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Meta is "confident in our record of protecting teens online and will continue to defend ourselves against claims that misrepresent the facts," Meta told AFP in a statement Thursday.

From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026

Yet the U.S. isn’t sufficiently prepared to defend its overseas bases, critical infrastructure and personnel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

In his fiery maiden speech - addressing troops at a nearby military base - de la Espriella pledged to crush armed insurgents, rebuild Colombia and defend democracy "by reason or by force".

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

Most C3 is made in the liver and released into the bloodstream, where it helps the immune system defend the body against infections.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026

When the Germans reached high ground behind the Aisne, they began to dig furiously, preparing fortified trenches that they would defend against Allied attacks for the next four years.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

"We're always strong, we pool our strength and one defends the other," María Luísa explains as she sits on a sofa next to her sister.

From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026

Police commissioner defends force after Widdecombe investigation 'commentary'

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

PEN America describes itself as “the only national organization that both celebrates and defends creative expression.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 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

Martin’s “Fire & Blood,” has been both panned and defended perhaps more than any other major television production in recent memory.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026

The university had previously defended Arday but said Wednesday its probe was prompted by "new information", without specifying.

From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026

Warner Bros defended the campaign, stating it had been prepared with "due responsibility to consumers and society" and was not designed to create fear or offence.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

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

Nixon, finally, defended himself in a masterful speech delivered live on television from the El Capitan Theatre in Los Angeles.

From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith

Murrill told lawmakers last year that defending the state against these claims consumes an enormous amount of time and resources and that the fund should be abolished altogether.

From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026

It is said that defending a championship is harder than winning one.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026

Last month’s incidents have renewed questions about who should bear the cost of defending small, underfunded U.S. municipalities from potential attacks from nation-state hackers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026

The college's head, Sonita Alleyne, the first black head of an Oxbridge college, has removed her name from a petition defending Arday.

From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026

“He went through the motions of defending him in court without putting in any real work.”

From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks