defended
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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
Cooke, who praised the players and manager Heimir Hallgrimsson after the victory, defended how the FAI dealt with the build-up to the controversial match.
From BBC ● 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
It was well defended when I wore my armor.
From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan
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