defender
Example Sentences
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Caligiuri faked right then cut left, the beaten defender sticking his right leg out wildly in protest.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
“We knew we were going to surprise a lot of people,” defender Marcelo Balboa added, “if we got out of the group.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
And for Armstrong, he got noticed as a defender.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
The essential thing to understand about Mr. Putin, she begins, is that he isn’t a Marxist or a communist or even a defender of Leninism or Stalinism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
From the judge, the prosecutor, and the defender, there was no answer.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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