defended
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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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