defending
Example Sentences
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It means Sarina Wiegman's back-to-back Euros winners are heading for the play-offs, while defending world champions Spain have booked their place at next year's global tournament in Brazil.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
In that environment, the helmets may have been intended for local militias, forces serving the Kingdom of Valencia, or armed groups responsible for defending the region's maritime frontier.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
Chairman Michael Selig took to these pages defending prediction markets as derivative markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
At a time when it seems every software provider is defending itself against AI disruption, ServiceTitan stands out as the real deal, argued Morgan Stanley.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 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
