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Paramount Skydance must wait until March to defend its proposed $111-billion acquisition of Warner Bros.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

Japan plans to use a Federal Reserve lending program to raise dollars to defend the yen without selling its U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

So in effect, once the body has been heavier, the brain comes to treat that higher weight as the new normal – a level it feels compelled to defend.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026

She promised: "I will defend this city region with every bone in my body and I will fight for a better life for all of us."

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

Mostly, however, Adams stewed and simmered and tried to defend himself.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

When a country defends its currency, it buys its own currency and sells foreign reserves.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

But he ably defends Alys from a group of invaders, relying on muscle memory and — perhaps — a sense of honor to pay her back for saving his life.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

Defiant Tuchel defends decisions and says loss is 'scar we carry now'

From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026

The Becket Fund defends religious liberty for people of disparate faiths.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026

He calls me daughter, and defends me, and says he’s proud of me, and calls me pretty and smart—all the things I always wanted to hear from my own father.

From "The Queen of Water" by Laura Resau

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

Nanos in a news briefing defended his department’s work.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

Though she said the win validates her decision to come to Glasgow, she defended the decision of others to withdraw.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

Your brother would never have done it....Well, it was the truth, Harry thought as he ran on again; Dumbledore, who had defended Snape for so long, would never have held students ransom....

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling

As we found in our recent research, our brains also have powerful mechanisms for defending body weight – and can sort of “remember” what that weight used to be.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026

Olympic champion Ellesse Andrews finished second when defending her Commonwealth keirin title.

From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026

Because these missiles cost only a fraction of the multimillion-dollar interceptors required to destroy them, they impose a significant financial burden on defending naval forces.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

The presumption of regularity creates a high bar for those suing the government or defending themselves against it in criminal cases.

From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026

Your brother and I were defending a union supply area at Milliken’s Bend as part of General Grant’s siege of the nearby city of Vicksburg.

From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older