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defender

[dih-fen-der] / dɪˈfɛn dər /
NOUN
champion
Synonyms


Example Sentences

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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

Sun was represented by public defenders, who recommended he be sentenced to time served, meaning no more than 15 months.

From Los Angeles Times

Premier League analysts and defenders now have had a greater body of work to study in order to try to limit his influence in this Newcastle side compared to earlier in the campaign.

From BBC

Time after time, the star passer dropped back to pass only to be instantly swarmed by Seattle defenders.

From The Wall Street Journal