defender

Example Sentences

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He was the first fisherman to retrain as an environmental defender under a pioneering project to replenish the Caribbean coral ecosystem.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

And then there was the potential red card for Everton defender Michael Keane, flying into a challenge on Jeremy Doku.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

That makes him the single most impactful defender in the entire league.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

"I'm a big defender of freedom of expression, peaceful protests," he told the BBC.

From Barron's • May 2, 2026

She wondered if having been appointed her defender at the trial, he was now to be her overseer.

From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry