defended
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It marks one of many similar lawsuits the tech giant has defended itself against in recent years.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Van Houten defended his initial decision not to pursue charges in November 2024, when the accuser, identified as Jane Doe, first spoke to Cornell University police.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 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
Some of the forces said they had now ended the practice, but others defended it as a way of putting "money back into policing".
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
There was no space in my head to imagine that we nine would need the same armed forces that had defended us from danger abroad.
From "March Forward, Girl" by Melba Pattillo Beals
