defense
Example Sentences
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I find Ms. Stefanik’s defense of this and other forms of coercion mostly convincing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
“High capital intensity, specialized expertise necessary for manufacturing, and the highly regulated nature of aerospace and defense markets are key driving forces of strong barriers to AI disruption,” she says.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
He added that his position as a professor, white male, and access to a strong legal defense team made him feel it was his responsibility to fight the charges.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
“He’s not crazy, he only pretends to be” isn’t a viable defense in the real world.
From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026
Byrne handed the memo to the defense team.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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Preamble to the U.S. Constitution (1787)
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