undefended
Example Sentences
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Mr Trudeau has dismissed calls to close the crossing, suggesting it would be futile given the thousands of kilometers of undefended border with the US and that migrants would dangerously attempt to cross elsewhere.
From BBC
Unfortunately, since many vulnerable communities of color will not have the opportunity to raise hundreds of thousands of dollars in a matter of weeks, their interests will go undefended.
From Seattle Times
This includes attacks on hospitals, clinics, schools, and other key civilian sites, as well as attacking or bombarding towns, villages or dwellings that are undefended and which are not military objectives.
From Washington Post
Yet most of the plans were short-lived, largely undefended and seemed especially vulnerable to right-wing threats and misinformation.
From Washington Post
He also managed to blame Muslims and the late Sen. John McCain for provoking crises that would leave this country's borders "undefended."
From Salon
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