defense
Example Sentences
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It’s a defense of winter salads and includes several recipes, like one for a celery and radish salad with fig vinaigrette and another for a citrus salad with green olives, burrata and honey-roasted pistachios.
From Salon
By trading for Luke Kennard, who is an excellent shooter but inadequate defender, it seems as though the Lakers will disregard defense in the hopes of outscoring opponents.
From Los Angeles Times
The Seahawks’ defense was “transformed” the moment Jones walked into team headquarters, safety Julian Love said.
From Los Angeles Times
“Vaccines are our best defense against infectious diseases, protecting both individuals and the wider community,” said San Bernardino County Health Officer Dr. Sharon Wang.
From Los Angeles Times
We are now in a moment where the only tools we seem capable of deploying in defense are the very ones that created the problem in the first place.
From Salon
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