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were safeguards
noun
Something that serves as a guard or protection; a defense.
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These strings attached to the Troubled Asset Relief Program bailout were safeguards the Treasury imposed to protect taxpayer money.
Certainly a possible spill would be a catastrophe, but there were safeguards in place and the opportunity for Alaska's economy was essential.
Whitney approved Hoshaw's Spot.Us pitch after meeting with Cohn, the founder, and satisfying himself that there were safeguards against special interests hijacking a story.
The agency sometimes feared that F.B.I. prosecutions resulting from such intelligence might compromise its relationships with foreign services, although there were safeguards to protect confidential information.
The EU's common approach to Turkey talks was agreed last night, as were safeguards designed to ensure that mass return of refugees and migrant would be in line with international law.
More than half (59%) said there was good care for people in the later stages of a terminal illness, yet 76% were in favour of assisted dying as long as there were safeguards in place.
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The plots of land which were safeguarded from flooding are then cleared and ploughed.
All questionnaires and audiotapes were safeguarded in a secure area at the School of Public Health of Addis Ababa University for confidentiality.
From a legal standpoint, there are safeguards.
But there have to be safeguards.
There would still be safeguards.
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