defenses
Example Sentences
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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 plane swap prompted renewed scrutiny of the Qatar-gifted jet, which the Times reported did not have the same security features as the older jet, including anti-missile defenses.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Also returning is All-American quarterback Ava Van Heerde, who rotated with Meier last season to give opposing defenses fits attempting to solve their contrasting but equally effective styles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
In this week’s Dow Jones Risk Journal Podcast: Amazon’s security chief explains why AI is accelerating attacks and defenses, and why skilled humans remain essential.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
My smile disappeared, and my defenses snapped up.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
