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How to use the word defender in a Sentence?

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These people know each other, often travel to the same destinations, communicate and have a closed system. Tatarsky occupied a significant place in this community, at the same time, he was also a critic of the Russian officer corps and the upper echelon making decisions about military actions. Sometimes his … analysis caused a wave of negative reactions among officers, because he, as a staunch defender of Russia and its army, wanted to see this army more successful than it actually was.

Ruslan Trad

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We are meeting with you on the eve of Defender of the Fatherland Day, in this phrase, in these words, there is something powerful, huge, I would say, mystical and holy.

Vladimir Putin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Kushner became the prince’s most important defender inside the White House.

The New York Times

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The receiver went to the inside, and he was attempting to release to the outside, the defender grabbed the jersey with his right hand and restricted him from releasing to the outside. So, therefore, we called defensive holding.

Carl Cheffers

Found on CNN
1 year ago

President Trump has long been a strong defender of New Hampshire's First in the Nation Primary Status and we are excited that he will join us to deliver remarks to our members.

Steve Stepanek

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Governor Laura Kelly is the education governor, for her opponent to attempt to lay claim to that title is laughable. A more accurate title for Derek Schmidt to claim would be Brownback’s defender in chief.

Sherri Schwanz

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Richard Williams was a fierce defender of his family.

Best Actor

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Tim’s a fantastic defender. We’ve known that all year, he made him work for it.

Grant Basile

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Two Vladimirs, two sides, fighting each other. One aggressor, one defender — sounds almost biblical.

Rabbi Taylor

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As the defender tends to know the terrain and friendly disposition better than the attacker – the defender has the advantage, this same rule applies for attack helicopters, but the weather can be worse.To some degree, it depends on crew proficiency and terrain awareness systems on the aircraft.

San Clemente

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Further, they must have GPS-guided weapons to achieve any hope of accuracy, the defender may also employ GPS jamming and other electronic defensive measures to mitigate the accuracy of enemy air attack.This does not, of course, preclude the attacker from bombing with less than desired discrimination.

San Clemente

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

With nearly 3 decades as an attorney, and experiences ranging from a young lieutenant in the United States Army to a three-term member of the United States Congress, I know that as Attorney General you can either be a champion for progress or a defender of the status quo, marylanders deserve a champion for progress. As Attorney General, I will be that champion and will never back down from a challenge.

Democratic Rep. Anthony Brown

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If the Carissa Byrne Hessick attorney's office wanted to come in and file a motion to say that the economic circumstances of these people have changed so that they should no longer get a public defender, I think that the court would take that seriously, it's the same as if someone has a public defender and suddenly won the lottery.

Carissa Byrne Hessick

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I am proud of being a defender of human rights and of people’s security and comfort as a prosecutor wherever I was.

Ebrahim Raisi

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As an American, as a defender of the Constitution, it is their right to do so, to freely express their views, it's my right as an American to not support that, to not visit it.

Van Turner

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The court had to assign me a public defender and the public defender had in his possession the confession, the videotaped confession of Lamar Scott, the eight eyewitnesses' statements, and one of the victims that survived, critically wounded victim, [ who ] told them from his hospital bed that I didn't shoot him, none of these witnesses made it to court. My attorney did not call one single witness. He didn't even give an opening statement to the jury. And all of this evidence existed before trial started.

Correctional Facility inmate Dixon

Found on CNN
3 years ago

She just challenged me to be a pesky defender, to get my defense going so I could get my offense going, haven’t really had a conversation with her about the 3-point record. It hasn’t really been at the top of my list. I just want to win.

Josie Williams

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Williams wrote about current and past racial tensions in America reflected through Walter Williams teenage years in a housing project in Northern Philadelphia. News of Walter Williams death promptedwords of grief from several prominent Republicans. Walter Williams was legendary, Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, wrote. Walter Williams was brilliant, incisive, witty, and profound. I grew up reading Walter Williams, and Walter Williams was a ferocious defender of free markets and a powerful explainer of the virtues of Liberty.

Fox News

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Caitlin Foord at Arsenal said in a media session before Arsenals recent 2-1 loss to Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League. European football, with the level its at, and the English league obviously making strides as well, I think that was very attractive to us. Arsenal manager Joe Montemurro, Joe Montemurro an Aussie, has added more Matildas in defender Steph Catley and goalkeeper Lydia Williams. Theyre obviously here because they want these challenges.

Joe Montemurro

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

You want to have it both ways, you want to try to portray yourself as a defender of the Constitution and then you water it down with the specifics.

Ron Wyden

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I think that's why the President's response was so muted. This is from an attorney general who from the day he arrived in office has behaved as the President's defender, who thinks that his role is to defend the President of the United States, not to represent the people.

Jim Baker

Found on CNN
4 years ago

He is a guy that gets after the quarterback, plays the run well. He is a great player. It is tough, anytime you lose a guy to injury, to suspension or to anything of that nature, it is something that you have to try and fill that spot. ... It is tough when you lose your best defender.

Joel Bitonio

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

His leadership will serve our project, he is a staunch defender of the Common Agriculture Policy, concerned about environmental standards. He also wants to make Europe a respected power globally.

Stephane Sejourne

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I came off a pick-and-roll. They were switching. Embiid is a good defender, long, and I just wanted to get it to the back of the rim.

Kawhi Leonard

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

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