defense
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GE’s defense operations supply and maintain engines for helicopters, jets, and even boats.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
He has laid out plans to accelerate building and strengthen defense in the country’s far north, a large slice of a region that continues to grow in strategic importance for its shipping lanes and resources.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
The top US diplomat "will discuss the need for increased defense investment and greater burden sharing in the Alliance," a State Department statement said.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
The new ships will triple the country’s air defense capability, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Teacher seemed to agree with Neel’s silent defense.
From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins
Vocabulary lists containing defense
Set, Hut! Football Vocabulary
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Defense, Dribble, and Dunk: Basketball Lingo
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Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (1787)
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