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Strangely, civilians may lead such a life in war (9)

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sheltered

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(Other definitions for sheltered that I've seen before include "Protected or shielded" , "Took cover; protected" , "Covered" , "in such accommodation?" , "Safely tucked away" .)

I've seen this clue in The Globe and Mail.
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