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  1. in defenseadverb

    to defend oneself, defensively

  2. in defenseadverb

    to back up what has just been said

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of in defense in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of in defense in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of in defense in a Sentence

  1. Assistant District Attorney Thomas Binger:

    That is what provokes this entire incident, when the defendant provokes this incident, he loses the right to self-defense. You can not claim self-defense against a danger you create.

  2. Florence Parly:

    European defense needs a common strategic culture.

  3. Dianna Knipp:

    I think what people need to keep in mind is, this is one of man's oldest tools. Yes, it may need to be a personal defense tool at some point, I hope not for any of my customers, but this is a tool.

  4. Mason Rudolph:

    He has not reached out to me in any capacity, im happy to hear Myles out. If he wants to approach me, if he wants to talk, like I said, hes a great player. Theyre playing well as a defense.

  5. Robert Kelner:

    I think we should hear from him in the public and that we should get to the bottom of just exactly why was he working with Russia, as a former Defense intelligence agency director, he of all people knows that agency is connected to Russia's intelligence services and so to take money from them and to work with Russian ambassador after sanctions were put on Russia and to lie to the vice president. that's powerful evidence that he knew what was going on and this was converging at the time of Russia's interference campaign.

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