defense
Example Sentences
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“We need to do a better job switching and communicating on defense. We’re giving up way too many threes. Offensively we’ve been pretty efficient.”
From Los Angeles Times
McCaul said the rhetoric alone has unsettled partners and emphasized that Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, is already covered under NATO’s mutual defense framework.
From Salon
Often described as being in an evolutionary "arms race," bacteria can evolve defenses against phages, while phages develop new ways to thwart defenses.
From Science Daily
She previously spent four years at Politico as a defense reporter.
“Exercises like the one Denmark is undertaking, as well as the deployments of additional troops, bolster our collective defenses there,” said U.S.
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