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Example sentences for: defending

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Working for Philip Morris isn't like defending an indigent murderer in a death penalty appeal.
Defending both is enough to get you shot.
For NORAD's defining its job as defending against external attacks, see Ralph Eberhart interview (Mar.
Directing national policy until his death in 1642, Richelieu reasserted the authority of his king against both the conservative Catholics who surrounded the queen mother and the Protestant forces that were fiercely defending the privileges granted them by the Edict of Nantes.
USA Today leads with the news that defending champion University of Florida tops the first preseason college football poll.