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- noun Plural form of
defender .
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Examples
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Moreover Andy Carroll's ability to intimidate the best defenders is being diminished by legal and personal travails.
Blackpool, Newcastle and West Brom on all-out attack to defy doubters Louise Taylor 2010
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That diagram is missing a few very important steps outside of the manufacturing process, most notably the lobbying and contributions from the zinc industry, which is one of the main defenders of the worthless coin.
How to make a penny, cont'd Ezra Klein 2010
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The riposte by Cameron defenders is that his tactics are the path to victory: So Tory activists – calm down dears, its only modern politics.
Food and Drink 2009
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Nash slid a pass through Los Angeles defenders from the right boards, with the puck glancing off a stick of one of the Kings 'defenders.
USATODAY.com 2008
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I think this statement is the clearest example of how badly Palin defenders have to twist logic to make her selection make sense.
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I'm really tired of McCain defenders trying to turn Sarah Palin into the new yo mama joke.
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The others seem better suited for outmuscling defenders from the right side or even moving inside to guard, where there is otherwise only one player projected for the first round.
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•DEFENSIVE BACKS DRAFT PREVIEW: Crop of defenders is fast and deep
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Knows how to use his body to shield defenders from the ball.
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It is interesting that liberals, the main defenders and promoters of homosexuality, almost never assert that being gay is "moral."
Archive 2007-01-01 Hal Duncan 2007
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