defender
Example Sentences
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Rams defender Jared Verse jumped the route and knocked down the pass.
From Los Angeles Times
Although AI systems are still prone to falsely identifying problems, that development has some concerned that, without new tools, network defenders might now be put at a disadvantage.
He repeatedly beat his defender for driving layups, his aggressiveness an equal asset to his speed in rolling up 13 points on six-for-eight shooting by the game’s midpoint.
From Los Angeles Times
She quotes a passage from Aristotle, a defender of the doctrine of natural slavery, that refers to other, unnamed Greeks who disagreed with this view.
Newcastle will have to do so without influential defender Dan Burn, who is out for four to six weeks after breaking a rib and puncturing a lung in the derby.
From BBC
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