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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Community is essential; it is the one bulwark against inevitable grief and loss.
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His gnarled hands throttled the bulwarks.
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Luch and Ruari had to supply ten pounds of wax, to polish the bulwarks.
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Over the bulwark of his body, Sylvie waved to Alexei.
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Their cannon were very evident, as they closed, crews lining the bulwarks.
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This provides a necessary bulwark against the danger of an all-powerful state invading the individual's liberty.
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Until then the security forces remain the ultimate bulwark against the breakdown of society.