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  1. Defied

    of Defy

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of defied in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of defied in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of defied in a Sentence

  1. Sam Hayes:

    Once again, liberal judges have defied the will of North Carolinians on election integrity. Voters of this state have repeatedly supported a voter ID requirement -- going so far as to enshrine it in our state constitution. Senate Bill 824 is one of the most generous in the country, and it was modeled on those of other states. At trial, Plaintiffs could not produce a single witness who would be unable to vote because of the law, we look forward to appealing this partisan ruling on behalf of the people of North Carolina.

  2. Clifford Sloan:

    When people look at the Supreme Court, they try to put people in factions-- liberals or conservatives, justiceStevens, from his first day on the Supreme Court, has defied labels. He approached cases on his own terms and he frequently comes up with original ways of approaching cases and the issues that have carried the day.

  3. Chris Taylor:

    House Democrats defied history on a record of creating jobs, keeping families safe, investing in America, defending women’s freedom and the integrity of our democracy, voters rejected MAGA extremism and now House Republicans are in a state of disarray. With a razor-thin majority, Kevin McCarthy is being forced to kneel to extremism in a GOP conference that wants to ban abortion, challenge elections, hawk conspiracy theories that make us all less safe and sow even more hate and division in America.

  4. Robert J. Sawyer:

    How do you define God Like this. A God I could understand, at least potentially, was infinitely more interesting and relevant than one that defied comprehension.

  5. Chris Williamson:

    A stronger expansion of business activity in November defied economists' expectations of a slowdown, but is unlikely to prevent the euro zone from suffering slower growth in the fourth quarter, especially as rising virus cases look set to cause renewed disruptions to the economy in December.

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