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defended

ADJECTIVE
protected
Synonyms


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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 48-year-old lawyer has defended underworld figures, among them Alex Saab, a Colombian businessman whom U.S. officials accuse of laundering money for then-Venezuelan strongman Nicolás Maduro.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 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

A spokesperson for Storonsky's family office told the paper the claim was "without merit and will be defended".

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

Part of me felt heart good that he defended me, but then the shame of my leg had sent him walking.

From "Worth" by A. LaFaye




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