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defended

ADJECTIVE
protected
Synonyms


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"I know I wasn't perfect," Romero posted on X., external "But one thing gives me peace: I always gave everything. I defended this shirt with pride and with all my heart."

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Caruso, the former Los Angeles mayoral candidate, has defended their use saying they freed up city firefighters during the catastrophic firestorm.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 2026

Response: In response to questions from ProPublica, VA spokesperson Quinn Slaven defended the agency.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

Ishbia, 46, defended the deal, saying it was a strategic partnership that gave his company access to Oaktree’s expertise in the mortgage sector.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 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




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