Word: defend
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...adviser." The implication of your question is that I'm making all these decisions and directing everything. In fact, in our system, my military advice is rendered, but it is always only one element. I must defend my views; I don't get a free ride because of my office. There are a lot of disappointments, even for the Chairman...
...never occurred to me for a single minute that a man in that position would not tell the truth to one of his closest colleagues, particularly someone who was going to defend him. And I deeply resent the idea that I was actually perpetrating a falsehood unknowingly for all that time...
...improving on the power play," Harvard Coach Bill Cleary said. "We want to be a bit more patient. When we execute our power play well, it's pretty hard to defend...
Typical Slater. When his team wins, he'll defend his style of play until the lights go off at the rink. But when his team loses...
...this was easily the biggest college football game of the year for the Irish. In front of 93,000 fans in the Los Angeles Coliseum, Notre Dame would defend its top-ranked status against USC. The Trojans vs. the Irish. There are many college rivalries, but few compare with Notre Dame...