defenses

Example Sentences

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The UAE’s air defenses downed two drones but a third got through and caused a fire, the officials added according to The Wall Street Journal.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Senior defenders Chase Hellie and Everett Rolph and junior goalkeeper William Russo led one of the best defenses in program history under coach Jimmy Borell.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

The new study found that vitamin B2 metabolism plays an important role in these protective defenses.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

The video displaying Russia’s state-of-the-art military equipment on Saturday sought to showcase the reach of its air defenses.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

He tore out a blank page so that he might sketch Norfolk and its defenses for his friends.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson