undefended
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Japanese defense planners are also looking east, to the country’s Pacific side, where a jumble of tiny Japanese islands and outcrops lie more or less undefended.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
As the home team sprung forward from midfield, Gouri found Mason Greenwood racing through an undefended inside-right channel.
From Barron's ● Feb. 3, 2026
At Amnya, her team also noted a possible sign of social stratification, another development often linked to agriculture: a cluster of houses that sat, undefended, outside the palisade.
From Science Magazine ● Nov. 29, 2023
Mr Trudeau has dismissed calls to close the crossing, suggesting it would be futile given the thousands of kilometers of undefended border with the US and that migrants would dangerously attempt to cross elsewhere.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2023
“Were on our way like you asked, almost to the Queens—Midtown Tunnel. But, Percy, what are you planning? We’ve left the camp virtually undefended, and there’s no way the gods—” “Trust me,” I said..
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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