defensible
Example Sentences
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“The faster a company can lean into a consumption value model, the more defensible the moat and predictability of future growth.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Those responses are entirely defensible in moral terms.
From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026
He said the script was "very defensible" and the phone contract comparison was "fair", since the script was designed to meet teenagers "at their level of understanding".
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
Instead of spending hours poring over a lengthy 10-K, teams can accelerate tasks with precise prompts and receive structured, defensible outputs powering market-moving decisions in seconds.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 25, 2026
Practices such as slavery that once had been considered acceptable were no longer morally defensible.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.