defender

Example Sentences

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He came west in 2003 and became a deputy public defender in courthouses throughout Los Angeles County.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

After the game, defender Ethan Ampadu said Leeds had put themselves in a "strong position" before the final three games of the season.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

His legal career began in Riverside County, where he served five years as a deputy public defender.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

That said, Arsenal defender Gabriel should have really conceded a penalty at Newcastle earlier this season as his arm, when sliding, was raised very high and the deflection off the body was negligible.

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

At the checkpoint, Richard spoke Igbo to the civil defender.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie