defenses
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At 7-1, the Lobos boast one of the nation’s best defenses, holding teams to 258 yards per game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
As some bacteria develop defenses against commonly used medications, doctors may find themselves with few effective options.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 5, 2026
Election nonprofits have stepped up to try to fill the gap, and states, with CISA’s help, have enhanced their own cyber defenses.
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026
Moscow is exploiting gaps in Kyiv’s air defenses against ballistic missiles and jet-powered drones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
They spoke for some time, and Mrs. Coulter was impressed by their accurate knowledge of the Church’s defenses, and their clear assessment of its leaders’ strengths.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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