defended
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At Nottingham Forest, he defended intensely, pressed high and wide, and contributed to attacks.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
Speaking to AFP, YK Enerji defended the project by pointing to Turkey's energy security needs.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
James later defended the statement, made days before her appointment, by saying she was expressing empathy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
Watson, who signed a three-year contract that included $34 million in guarantees, has one interception and nine passes defended.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
Yes, he had defended girls-as-an-idea in front of Bartholomew.
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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