defend
Example Sentences
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Roan added: "No artist, agent or employee should ever be expected to defend or overlook actions that conflict so deeply with our own moral values."
From BBC
"Go back and watch the film. They're the ones that initiated crossing the line and our guy had to defend himself."
From Barron's
Still, many wondered if the Lakers’ litmus test would come from facing the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night.
From Los Angeles Times
“No artist, agent or employee should ever be expected to defend or overlook actions that conflict so deeply with our own moral values.”
During quarterly earnings calls late last month, executives from RTX, General Dynamics and other contractors boasted about billions of dollars in capital investments their companies have made to expand weapons manufacturing and defended dividend payouts.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
