defend

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In that capacity, he has often talked up or defended the president’s moves on trade or on other economic issues.

From MarketWatch

In that capacity, he has often talked up or defended the president’s moves on trade or on other economic issues.

From MarketWatch

Disgraced Spanish ex-king Juan Carlos I on Monday appeared in an unexpected video aimed at young people days before his memoirs come out in Spain, defending his record against "distortions".

From Barron's

In his speech, Sir Keir defended the Budget as making "necessary" and "fair choices".

From BBC

Nicholas Worsley KC, defending, asked him what he thought he was going to do.

From BBC