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Example sentences for: defend

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This meant, for instance, that they didn't just defend Reagan administration officials, like Ed Meese, who were accused of wrongdoing.
Two years later, President Richard Nixon touted an even more limited "Safeguard" system to defend the United States' missile silos.
Please help us and participate this year so that the Class of '84 can defend the title at this year's All-Class Reunion on August 11th.
(I cannot defend Nashville.)
It also reported that, four years ago, when he took a party to dinner at the fashionable River Cafe restaurant in London, his payment of the $800 check was donated by the management to Amnesty International to defend his victims in Chile.