defending
Example Sentences
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A report has revealed £465,654 has been spent on implementing and defending the Article 4 process to date.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Such exercises also serve as a signal to Washington that Taiwan is committed to defending itself and deserves U.S. support, with a $14 billion U.S. arms package currently on hold.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
In that environment, the helmets may have been intended for local militias, forces serving the Kingdom of Valencia, or armed groups responsible for defending the region's maritime frontier.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
In 1975, defending junior champion Nancy Lopez finished tied for second in the Open.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
As a senior, for the second year in a row I was captain of the fencing team, and we continued defending our state champion status.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
