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How to use the word defend in a Sentence? Page #13

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The more valuable the NFTs, the harder they will be to defend.

Neil Daswani

Found on CNN
3 years ago

How can someone insult and demean their own people to defend others when those that are being defended have no say in it or even have no animus towards the supposed offender?

Thomas Filingeri

added by strikerino
3 years ago

If the world stops them before, it's very muchgood. But if not, we must stand independently and we must defend ourselves by ourselves.

Benny Gantz

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I do n’t know if it was so much a lull as much as a mistake that we made, we turned the puck over at the defensive blue line when it should’ve come out and then we did n’t defend very well in front of the net.

Dave Tippett

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It’s really become popular culture and mainstream, people are no longer asking ‘Why should I invest in bitcoin?’ They’re having to defend why they’re not.

Jehan Chu

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

Until U.S. Attorney nominees are confirmed, the interim and acting leaders in the U.S. Attorneys’ Offices will make sure that the department continues to accomplish its critical law enforcement mission, vigorously defend the rule of law, and pursue the fair and impartial administration of justice for all.

The Justice Department

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Tim Griffin is a fierce advocate for Arkansas's conservative values - our military, law enforcement, and rule of law. Having been the Attorney General for over 6 years, I personally know the importance of the role in which every decision I make impacts 3 million Arkansans daily and the enormous responsibility I have to proactively protect and defend our constitutional rights against the aggressive liberal agenda of the Biden-Harris Administration, Chuck Schumer and Nancy Pelosi, i wish Tim and his family the best.

Leslie Rutledge

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Ben Sasse says Ben Sasse’s just here to defend the Constitution, but Sarpy County Republicans feel like people are trampling on the Constitution all the time.

Robert Anthony

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I have sworn an oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic, donald J. Trump has been and continues to be a clear and present danger to our republic, to our constitution, and to the people of this nation. I will do my duty and defend our blessed country.

Stacey Plaskett

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

She stood up and kind of gave a bit of contriteness, but then it pivoted into,' they're coming after you next', at least half the room didn't of course stand up and applaud her. That's something, I guess. But you know, to see people at the end of it just be all in on Marjorie Taylor Greene. Look, I get it. She's a Republican in your mind and you want to defend her, but my goodness, look at what's been said.

Adam Kinzinger

Found on CNN
3 years ago

So that means Joe Biden put at the head of the criminal division the partner of the guy his son had hired to defend him against the criminal division.

Tucker Carlson

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

It's a good start that the Biden administration is not rushing to defend Trump's illegal wall in court, but just hitting the brakes isn't enough. Trump's wall devastated border communities, the environment, and tribal sites, it's time for the Biden administration to step up for border communities, and commit to mitigating environmental damage and tearing down the wall.

Dror Ladin

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Those who create bad policy, those who enforce bad policy, those who protect and defend bad policy, are corrupt.

Ryan Pack

added by littleking
3 years ago

The suspect attacked the homeowner and the homeowner was able to defend himself and as a result the suspect is deceased, we’re just glad the homeowner was able to confront the suspect and defend himself and his family against this attack.

Deputy Winston

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

In 11th grade, one of my fellow students took our school hostage with a gun he brought to our' gun-free' school, i understand that fear firsthand and I will always work to protect our gun rights so that Americans can defend themselves and others against bad people intent to harm or kill them.

Marjorie Taylor

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Senator Cortez Masto’s hard work and strong leadership as DSCC Chair played a critical role in Democrats winning the Senate majority, i look forward to drawing on my own experience winning tough races to continue that work, and I am grateful to Majority Leader Schumer and our caucus for trusting me with this responsibility. We have a great opportunity in 2022 to defend and expand our Democratic majority.

Gary Peters

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

David Hogg's David Hogg, david Hogg can't say one word because David Hogg can't defend David Hogg stance.

Marjorie Taylor

Found on CNN
3 years ago

There is little about what the Department does to defend the American people that is not affected by climate change, it is a national security issue, and we must treat it as such.

Lloyd Austin

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

There is little about what The Department does to defend the American people that is not affected by climate change.

Lloyd Austin

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

You can respond by indicting individuals and by diplomatic and economic measures, which they should do, but any response in cyber in the physical space would probably develop into a bigger attack on us, and we're not prepared to defend against that.

Keith Alexander

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The formula we talk about is defend, rebound and take care of the ball, and tonight the answers to that were no, no, and none.

Van Gundy

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

I try and be the tough guy, we play hard, defend and rebound.

Justin Gorham

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

You need to have Republicans at the table that are talking about how to best defend and fight for working families, and that right now is being completely missed.

Van Duyne

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The thing to understand is, there is a whole new case out there to defend Scott Peterson, there is much more powerful testimony out there.

Dean Johnson

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

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