defend
Example Sentences
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It also allows European leaders to build modern systems to better defend their countries, he said.
"Our force protection in the region is at the highest level and the base has responded to defend our people," the MoD said.
From BBC
France, Germany and the UK said Sunday they were ready to defend their interests and those of its allies in the Gulf if necessary by taking "defensive action" against Iran.
From Barron's
Patel, an avid hockey fan, has defended the trip, arguing that the timing was coincidental with meetings he had been planning to attend with the FBI’s European counterparts.
Lipschultz took to the airwaves, holding television interviews to defend his firm and private credit as an industry.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
