defense
Example Sentences
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Also moving into place are Thaad and Patriot air defenses to protect U.S. bases and allies in Israel and the Gulf from any Iranian retaliation.
Her articles explore the national-security implications of emerging technology, U.S. efforts to counter China's rise as a technology power, and the relationship between Silicon Valley and the U.S. defense complex.
Lucky that she is forgiving and understanding, and that she knows how to wear down anyone’s defenses.
From Literature
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The serviceman said the innovation could have posed a grave threat to Ukrainian forces if the Russians had multiplied their use, endangering logistics, air defense and artillery, among other critical equipment.
The company’s roots are intelligence and defense work, and Palantir has seen an acceleration of its already extensive contracts with the U.S. federal government.
From Barron's
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