defense
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SpaceX is a service provider to the Defense Department.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
“Our populations have been so shielded from the reality of conflict. What is being taught is a passive Gandhi-esque culture of peace,” the Philippines Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. lamented.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
But it acts all-powerful, seeming to know more about outer-space tech than its overseers at the Department of Defense.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Meanwhile, despite Anthropic's ongoing lawsuit against the US Department of Defense over its refusal to accept government use of its AI tools, US government agencies have been testing Mythos too.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Following the resignation of the previous Muggle Studies teacher, Alecto Carrow will take over the post while her brother, Amycus, fills the position of Defense Against the Dark Arts professor.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
Vocabulary lists containing defense
Set, Hut! Football Vocabulary
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Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (1787)
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