defense
Example Sentences
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This shortfall was driven by lower-than-expected growth in defense, including Naval Vessels Luerssen, which the German arms maker is in the process of acquiring.
Matthew Luxmoore is a foreign correspondent covering Russia, Ukraine and the former Soviet Union, with a particular focus on Russia’s defense, national security and the role of its military on the world stage.
The prime minister plans new tax breaks alongside stepped-up defense and industrial spending, all adding to Japan’s colossal debt.
He understood journalism was a defense against tyranny.
The challenge across the field is a New England defense that underwent its own transformation.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.