defended
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His office also successfully defended California’s transgender athlete policies against the Trump administration’s Title IX claims, defeated the challenge to its Proposition 39 description and secured some early wins in the Paramount case.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Rodney Saint-Eloi, another Haitian writer from Montreal, also defended Orelien, telling AFP that "a young man is being publicly assassinated, that's what hurts me the most."
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Garraghan defended Mindgard's decision to publicly discuss its jailbreak of Moonshot's systems, saying it had informed the developer and was not revealing key details about how it got the firm's models to ignore guardrails.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Kaiser has previously defended its arbitration system, saying it was fair for both patients and for the nonprofit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
She had defended Mayor at first, reminding me that Quisqueya was a gossip and assuring me that Mayor never caused any trouble.
From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez
