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defense

[dih-fens, dee-fens] / dɪˈfɛns, ˈdi fɛns /




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There is also pressure on rates from higher government deficits due to the costs of the war, with the administration seeking to boost defense spending by 44% to $1.5 trillion.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

She added that prosecutors also didn’t inform the defense that the grand jury initially declined to indict the group that became known as the Broadview Six.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The $100 million agreement builds on Infleqtion’s ongoing work with the U.S. government, particularly in the areas of national security and defense.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

LSU announced Wednesday that the 64-year-old Louisiana native is returning to the Tigers as a special assistant for recruiting and defense.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

I stuck to Teddy on defense, and Doug was forced to take a shot and missed.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence




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