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defender

[dih-fen-der] / dɪˈfɛn dər /
NOUN
champion
Synonyms


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The accused will now be represented in court by a public defender.

From BBC

City have also stepped up their efforts to sign defender Marc Guehi, though Crystal Palace boss Oliver Glasner has said he will only sell his captain if the asking price is met.

From BBC

Hampered by injuries to several defenders, City cracked in the second half as Kaoru Mitoma's first goal since September dealt a huge blow to their title hopes.

From Barron's

The public defender appointed to the case, Kimberly Greene, said that she spoke to Reiner for 30 seconds before Wednesday’s hearing and hadn’t spoken to his family.

From The Wall Street Journal

County public defender’s office was seen milling around outside the courtroom.

From Los Angeles Times