defended
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Rodney Saint-Eloi, another Haitian writer from Montreal, also defended Orelien, telling AFP that "a young man is being publicly assassinated, that's what hurts me the most."
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
Not given much room by a Czech side who defended very deep.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
He also defended his detectives' decision to give the suspects police bail with "very strict conditions".
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Kaiser has previously defended its arbitration system, saying it was fair for both patients and for the nonprofit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026
Sometimes I have an uncontrollable urge to defend Dad because he’s always defended me.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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