defender
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She hopes to one day work as a public defender and wanted to see Banks’ defense in action.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Legendary Spanish defender Ramos has been without a club since December 2025 after leaving Mexican side Monterrey.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
In theory, the two years that have elapsed since then should have made the defender bigger and stronger.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
Holdo did not make a statement at his sentencing, and his public defender, June Woo Chung, declined to comment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
He raced down the other way—just me, him, a defender and the basket.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
Her “no Mr. Nice Guy” approach to enforcing the terms of a lease is also within her rights, her defenders say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
It helps to have a dynamic, special athlete in junior receiver Jalen Flowers, who contributed one touchdown on a short pass, slipping away and outrunning helpless defenders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Nvidia and CrowdStrike are addressing what they see as one of cybersecurity’s biggest gaps: the need for cyber defenders to harness AI at the velocity of cyber attackers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Liverpool are well stocked in that department when you include promising teenage defenders like Mor Talla Ndiaye and Ifeanyi Ndukwe, who impressed in pre-season.
From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026
She looked at the men seated around the table, trying to assess them as defenders.
From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry
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