defense
Example Sentences
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Leaning his elbow on the table at his postgame news conference, Redick called out players who don’t give enough effort on defense or play hard.
From Los Angeles Times
“The Arctic is the ultimate adversary,” said Eric Slesinger, a former Central Intelligence Agency officer who now runs a venture-capital firm bankrolling defense startups, including some trying to master arctic fighting.
Macrophages act as early responders in immune defense.
From Science Daily
High school kids in Durham, North Carolina. staged walk outs in defense of their classmates and families who are living in fear.
From Salon
The defense ministers of Thailand and Cambodia on Saturday signed a cease-fire meant to end three weeks of deadly fighting along their disputed border.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
