defender

Example Sentences

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In court filings, his deputy federal public defender, Margaret Farrand, wrote that her client said he’d been left in the Mexican city of Tapachula with no money and no food.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Chelsea captain Bright retires - what now for ex-England defender?

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Then, ICE tried to put him on a bus — the $350 ticket was paid by Romero León’s deputy federal public defender.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

Allen’s federal public defender emphasized he had no prior arrests or convictions on his record.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The defender extended his hand to Zeitoun, and Zeitoun shook it.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers