defensible
Example Sentences
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Goldberg does not think so, arguing his firm's experience, research and technology make it defensible.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Those responses are entirely defensible in moral terms.
From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026
A documented roof upgrade or defensible space should directly affect underwriting and pricing because verified mitigation lowers both risk and cost.
From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026
One worry about how defensible Netflix’s fortress is comes from how fast it got here.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026
It was a camp that even Arthur Dayne might have approved of—compact, orderly, defensible.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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