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defend

[dih-fend] / dɪˈfɛnd /




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Part of what’s driving this shift is a fundamental disagreement over what the West stands for, and which side of the Atlantic is doing a better job defending its core values.

From The Wall Street Journal

The move brought a backlash from European leaders defending the work of organisations monitoring online content.

From BBC

However, despite having to defend himself repeatedly for not using Mainoo often enough, Amorim feels the United academy product will eventually be the future of the club.

From BBC

The Administration could better defend these new ships if it were putting up the money required to expand U.S. naval power.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Individuals and communities have displayed spontaneous bravery, instinctively placing themselves in harm's way to defend others," said the King.

From BBC