defended
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Jamil later defended her post, pointing to the “young girls” who are watching the situation unfold, adding, “We don’t have to pretend we are blind because it’s a pop star.”
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
Carr last year defended the FCC’s approval of the Paramount merger with Skydance, saying it “advances the public interest.”
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
Pressimone defended the practice as necessary and commonplace, Canty says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
A Cambridge University professor has defended his academic work after finding himself at the centre of a plagiarism row.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
“This is our target. The Ridge. A heavily defended, fiercely guarded, fortified city high up inside Isihlangu.”
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
