The president authorizes the judicious use of military force to protect our citizens.

总统授权明智动用军队来保护我们的公民。

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Lincoln said if force was necessary to protect the Union, then force would be used.

林肯说，如果武力是保护合众国所需要的话，那么他将会使用武力。

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And almost half believe the 9 PM watershed - in place to protect youngsters - no longer has any force.

而几乎一半父母认为“晚9点分水岭”(该分水岭的设置旨在保护年轻人不受到精神毒害)不再起到任何效用。

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A force known as the Army of the West used the Santa Fe Trail to protect American traders.

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Lincoln said if force was necessary to protect the Union, then force would be used.

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"I want you guys to understand I will never hesitate to use force to protect the American people or our vital interests.

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He said they were out in force to protect the homeless and remove stalled vehicles from streets.

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President Bush clearly understands that free people and their governments are entitled to use force to protect themselves.

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Labour's Iain Gray said a single force would protect jobs, but Lib Dem Tavish Scott said it may harm police autonomy.

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