defense
Example Sentences
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A standout performance by the Chargers’ defense would alleviate some of the pressure on offense.
From Los Angeles Times
Federal officials said the deadly shooting was an act of self defense.
From Los Angeles Times
If states hope to survive when they come under such pressure, their defense strategy should account for differences between their own military capability and the enemy’s, especially if enemies intend to attack.
From Salon
Lawyers who have practiced before Hellerstein say he can be charming toward jurors but is tough on prosecutors and defense attorneys alike.
China has begun choking off exports of rare earths and rare-earth magnets to Japan, a potential blow to Japanese companies that use them to produce components for global chip makers, car companies and defense firms.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
