defense
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The appetite for that information, once an acquired taste among commodities traders and hedge funds looking for an edge, has exploded among defense ministries, manufacturers and media organizations.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
He even played defense, as the Lakers were a game-best plus-26 when he was on the court.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
In Rockefeller’s defense, as a business owner, you would rather have a job done by your own trusted people than pay an unknown third party to handle the task.
From Barron's • May 2, 2026
Even so, the findings open the door to new therapies that aim to harness astrocytes as a natural defense against neurodegenerative disease.
From Science Daily • May 2, 2026
They wanted to use their dangerous solo Yak fighters for something more obviously heroic than defense.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing defense
Set, Hut! Football Vocabulary
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Defense, Dribble, and Dunk: Basketball Lingo
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Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (1787)
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