defensible
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He said that Westminster's record on the issue over the last 30 years was "not defensible".
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
However, without defensible space at individual homes, it is “very difficult for us to be able to combat those fires.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2026
On Monday, Barclays analyst Raimo Lenschow initiated coverage of IBM, saying that the company’s software stack is highly defensible against artificial-intelligence fears.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 1, 2026
Count the time saved, and Mr. Bezos’ fortune becomes less mysterious and much more defensible.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
We could establish a defensible perimeter, build a new airfield, then gradually work our way out to neutralize the whole island.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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