defender

Example Sentences

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Then, ICE tried to put him on a bus — the $350 ticket was paid by Romero León’s deputy federal public defender.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

In court filings, his deputy federal public defender, Margaret Farrand, wrote that her client said he’d been left in the Mexican city of Tapachula with no money and no food.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Kukonki is an imposing left-footed defender who has operated in both central defence and left-back.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

At Monday’s hearing, Allen’s federal public defender stressed that he was presumed innocent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The repetitions of Vandara’s accusations were recited, and the defender again and again reiterated the amendment that said exceptions could be made.

From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry