defend
Example Sentences
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That operation will train armed forces to defend critical infrastructure against attacks and sabotage across Norway, Iceland and the Danish straits.
From BBC
But the reality TV star defended herself in a statement to InTouch.
From Los Angeles Times
The fifth-placed Blues' collapse cost them the chance to move above Manchester United into fourth place, leaving Rosenior to rue their careless defending.
From Barron's
OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman has defended the move to expand the permissible content on his platform as a part of an effort to “treat adult users like adults.”
The two-time defending Olympic champion will try to become the first person to win three consecutive gold medals in snowboarding.
From Los Angeles Times
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