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Word: defend (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...have realized all my ambition, and I will try to defend the title that I have worked so hard for for six years, and I am going to try to defend it as becomes a marine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Tsar | 10/4/1926 | See Source »

During recent years the visiting speaker has waged a vigorous fight in his capacity as a lawyer against repressive measures. He is now chief counsel for the American Civil Liberties Union and has figured in many important cases recently. Last spring he came to Boston to defend Mr. H. L. Mencken during his trial here in connection with the publishing of the story "Hatrack" in the American Mercury magazine. The appearance of Mr. Hays will open the Liberal Club's speakers program for the year on which are the names of several noted men whose dates will be announced definitely...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ARTHUR GARFIELD HAYS WILL ADDRESS LIBERALS TOMORROW | 9/28/1926 | See Source »

...French hate the United States so much that they do not hesitate to desecrate the graves of 30,000 brave doughboys fought and died to defend French soil...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Ribald | 9/27/1926 | See Source »

...What famed lawyer will defend Harry Micajah Daugherty...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Quiz: Sep. 13, 1926 | 9/13/1926 | See Source »

...south, the Bolshevist Cantonese Government launched a vigorous offensive against Hunan Province, a chief basic ally of Wu. He, co-victorious with Chang in the north, hastened 1,000 miles southward to defend what may loosely be called his "rear guard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CHINA: Both Ends Against the Middle | 9/6/1926 | See Source »

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