defenses
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He asked Feaster, then barely 12, to explain the difference between cover-2 and cover-3 defenses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
The US stations about 28,500 troops in South Korea to bolster the country's defenses against military threats from Pyongyang.
From Barron's ● Aug. 16, 2026
For decades, scientists have generally viewed the brain's immune system as largely separate from the immune defenses operating throughout the rest of the body.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 14, 2026
“The Trump administration’s National Cyber Strategy will shift from primarily focusing on online defenses to actively going after nation-state hackers to deter attacks before they happen,” WSJ Pro Cyber’s Angus Loten reported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Neither we nor hummingbirds have had to evolve defenses against each other.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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