Word: defend
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What right has Begin to demand that the world bow to his dictates for bringing back a biblical Israel? If it weren't for the help the U.S. gives Israel, Begin would not have a country to defend...
...objections. Both the FDA and the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association had opposed a provision in the original bill that would have permitted approval of orphan drugs after one successful human clinical trial. With that provision dropped and other changes made, the P.M.A. now supports the bill, though it continues to defend its past record in producing orphan drugs. Some 40 drugs for rare diseases have been marketed since 1970, says Dr. George Goldstein of the P.M.A. He adds: "Industry has acted and will continue to act responsibly...
Publisher Moreau makes a cynical and transparent attempt to defend Suicide on the grounds that "the right of suicide is an inalienable right, like the right to work, the right to like certain things, the right to publish." The last item in the series, of course, is key. It doesn't take much imagination to see the results if life-and-death information becomes part of the general flow of carelessly-tossed-off junk books...
...header with Bentley and Boston University, the stick women followed the ball a little bit too much a symptom of fatigue. When forwards follow the ball, they collect in the middle and cramp the offense, giving the attackers less room to work with and the defense less space to defend...
Wing Kate Martin forced many of the Crimson's 17 short corners with her aggressive drives toward the net. Her speed makes her virtually impossible to defend one-on-one, and she never stops pressuring the goal...