defensible
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He said that Westminster's record on the issue over the last 30 years was "not defensible".
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
But Qualcomm’s design has a substantial patent portfolio behind it, which makes it defensible and harder for rivals to copy.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 25, 2026
However, without defensible space at individual homes, it is “very difficult for us to be able to combat those fires.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 13, 2026
Indeed, the hospital’s attempt to litigate this case in Rhode Island—where it is located—is far more defensible than the DOJ’s efforts to drag the fight to Fort Worth, 1,750 miles away.
From Slate ● May 19, 2026
It was a camp that even Arthur Dayne might have approved of—compact, orderly, defensible.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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