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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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