defender

Example Sentences

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She was their best defender, their best scorer.

From Los Angeles Times

This, say his defenders, is the King putting to one side whatever family loyalty he may feel.

From BBC

In an AI era when attackers can jiggle every virtual doorknob continuously, human defenders don’t stand a chance.

From The Wall Street Journal

For instance, Anthropic wrote in a recent statement: “Our view is this is a moment to move quickly — to empower defenders and secure as much code as possible while the window exists.”

From MarketWatch

After drawing a game they had dominated, Arsenal defender William Gallas famously sat down on the pitch in what Match of the Day commentator Jonathan Pearce described as "a state of disbelief".

From BBC