defend

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Merz has sought to defend his government's record, pointing to relief measures such as a reduction in industrial energy costs, and said Wednesday that new firms were creating jobs lost in traditional industries.

From Barron's

“It’s multiples of billions that will be spent on a layered defense that is going to have to defend against unmanned systems,” Mengucci said on CACI’s latest earnings call.

From Barron's

Singh defended himself during the debate, saying that his "conscience remains clear" and disagreed with the debate's resolution that his behaviour was "dishonourable and unbecoming".

From BBC

In the men's draw, Italy's two-time defending champion Jannik Sinner gets his bid under way against French world number 94 Hugo Gaston.

From BBC

In contrast, Sinner is the two-time defending Australian Open champion.

From Barron's