defend
Example Sentences
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He also said Iran's policy for now was to continue "defending", and that Tehran "no intention of negotiating for now".
From BBC
“We will continue to defend ourselves vigorously as every case is different, and we remain confident in our record of protecting teens online.”
While they have held the line defending sports markets, the prediction markets seem to recognize the reputational threat that insider trading poses.
From Barron's
Technology Minister Baroness Lloyd of Effra said "it is not if we act, but how" as she defended the government's decision to consult on whether the UK should follow Australia by introducing a ban.
From BBC
Meta and Google both defended themselves and said they plan to appeal.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
