defender

Example Sentences

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In recent days, meanwhile, Frank had no intention of stripping Cristian Romero of the captaincy despite the defender's social media outbursts against the club or his red card against Manchester United.

From BBC

As a defender of budget airlines, I’ve always felt that people sometimes use them incorrectly.

From MarketWatch

"If you want to challenge for titles and win leagues, you have to win ugly, and Hearts did that tonight," former Celtic defender Charlie Mulgrew told Premier Sports.

From BBC

The Nasa Indigenous people, to which Quilcue belongs, have long lived under threat from armed groups in the most dangerous country in the world for human rights defenders.

From Barron's

Representatives for the Los Angeles County public defender’s office, which is representing the soccer coach, did not immediately respond to a request for comment.

From Los Angeles Times