defended
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“The approach to homelessness that Mayor Bass has led and defended has brought us here,” Raman said after LAHSA’s report was released.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2026
Yet some readers defended the company, saying they’d had mostly positive experiences with the ticketing platform.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Similarly, Korte, who has reported extensively on the war with Iran, defended the newspaper’s role following her dismissal.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2026
Venezuelan psychologist Maria Eugenia Tovar defended the battles, arguing they "can lead to in-person encounters" for teens.
From Barron's ● Aug. 22, 2026
Eteocles defended the gate which Polyneices attacked, and Antigone and Ismene within the palace waited to hear which had killed the other.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
