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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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    Read the full text of the In Defense poem by Ambrose Bierce on the Poetry.com website.

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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. Matthew Kroenig:

    What we need is a defense strategy to defend our interests and peace and stability in both Europe and Asia, china should be the priority as it’s the biggest long-term threat, but the United States is still a global power we still have interest in Europe and the Middle East, and we can walk and chew gum at the same time.

  2. Vice Admiral Yoji Koda:

    At least some boats should be built in this country, i used to be heavily involved in defense force planning ... Maybe the best way is proportional to the number of ships to be built.

  3. Lauren Boebert:

    Gone are the days where we allow foreign nationals to break our laws illegally, cross the southern border, and then we the people provide a legal defense at American taxpayers’ expense so they can remain here illegally.

  4. Sean Simpson:

    I don't know if that's the answer, but I know that there are some of us that are willing to take the training if it was offered and probably be another line of defense, but again it's a complicated subject and I'm not sure if it's the answer, i think it's easier to get these type weapons out of the hands of people that aren't meant to do anything but kill.

  5. Director Christopher Miller:

    The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is the highest-ranking military officer whose sole role is providing military-specific advice to the president, and by law is prohibited from exercising executive authority to command forces, the chain of command runs from the President to the Secretary of Defense, not through the Chairman.

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