defenses
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Even though the original infection had been brought under control, their immune defenses continued to function poorly.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026
Shykevich, of Check Point, said Iran may be shifting its targets from Israel to the U.S. and Europe because the impacts are bigger there—and the defenses weaker.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
NFL defenses have never been more supercharged and frenetic, designed to confuse and deceive.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
Wolfson is preparing for all kinds of strategy scenarios, from full-court presses to teams relying on threes to trapping defenses.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
Even as she readied her defenses, she kept assuring herself that it was nothing to worry about at all.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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