defender
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The switch marks the second time this year the public defender has subbed in for a high-powered attorney in an L.A. celebrity murder trial.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
Holdo did not make a statement at his sentencing, and his public defender, June Woo Chung, declined to comment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026
Dixon-Wyatt dusted his defender off the line to catch a red-zone slant for a score.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
There was a similarly enthusiastic reaction from the former Hoffenheim defender when Lewis Hall blocked a goalbound effort from Pedro Porro in the first half.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
A young man introduced himself to Zeitoun as the public defender.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
"Both model developers and cyber defenders more broadly will have to prepare for AI-enabled attackers that work faster, at a larger scale, and with better coordination than human attackers," OpenAI said.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
From public defenders to college professors to public school teachers, people who were fired for social media comments about Kirk have received more than $5 million so far, paid for by taxpayers.
From Salon ● Aug. 25, 2026
Although Hampton, a certified starter, only played in the Chargers’ opening series in Thursday’s preseason loss to San Francisco, he made waves in the two teams’ joint practice on Tuesday by bulldozing several 49ers defenders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
The less we can get him to stop his feet and do what we call ‘slash’ and pick edges of defenders and shoulder-punch them, the better.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
“I wish I hadn’t sneaked off from the Abbey this morning. I do hope Constance has all the defenders on the alert.”
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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