defender
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The Blues are also expected to announce the £52m signing of France international defender Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Ipswich have added Maeda to the arrivals of defender Issa Diop, winger Abdul Fatawu, striker Emersonn and goalkeeper Kayne van Oevelen.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Inter Milan are interested in signing Argentina defender Cristian Romero, 28, from Tottenham.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
Look, Judge Freeman was a federal public defender for 13 years.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
He was led out of the room as the defender opened the file for the next prisoner.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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I supported pulling more public defenders onto the bench, and I still think that overall, it has a lot of benefits.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
“If you’re getting the ball out quickly, there’s really nothing they can do about it,” Herbert said of defenders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
“We would try to talk about human rights defenders in talking points, only to have them struck,” said one former bureau employee, requesting anonymity for fear of retribution.
From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026
The Pentagon identified the two air defenders who were killed as First Lt.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Aerial reconaissance had revealed where the main concentrations of Japanese defenders seemed to be—in the southern part of the island.
From "Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two" by Joseph Bruchac
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