The founding fathers established safeguards against all the forms of concentrated power they knew about: the church, the state, the mob; but they didn't know about corporations.
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Safeguards
Synonyms for "safeguards" (23 found)
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Noun(5 words)
Strong matches (7)
Noun(6 words)
Adjective(1 words)
legal protections
Related words (11)
Noun(11 words)
precautionspreservepreventivesprotectprotectionssafenesssecuresecuritysecurity measuresshieldsystem of checks
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19 entriesaccess controlscompliance auditsdata encryptiondata loss preventionethical standardsfirewallsguard against riskintrusion detectionoversight mechanismspolicy enforcementprevent data lossprivacy protectionsprotect privacyquality assuranceredundant backupsreputation management
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Collocations
12 entriesaccess controlsdata safeguardsfirewallsprivacy protectionssafeguard againstsafeguard confidentialitysafeguard datasafeguard privacysafeguard systemsafeguarding measuressecurity measuresstatutory safeguards
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3 entriesSample sentences
8 total sentences available.
They have improved safeguards and they are now better prepared than before.
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We have safeguards in place.
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But the Professor was fenced round with safeguards so cunningly devised that, do what I would, it seemed impossible to get evidence which would convict in a court of law.
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