| 单词 | defense |
| 例句 | He had a deal with a defense attorney, sending him clients in exchange for a kickback. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z On April 26, Duma Nokwe, the first African advocate in the Transvaal, rose in court and made the sensational announcement that the accused were instructing defense counsel to withdraw from the case. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It is when confronted by the overwhelming signal of free molecules of endotoxin, evoking memories of vibrios in great numbers, that the limulus flies into panic, launches all his defenses at once, and destroys himself. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But the community came to my mom’s defense when Wilfrido stepped out of line. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z He let the man in black advance, let him build up courage, retreating gracefully between some trees, letting his Bonetti defense keep him safe from harm. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z He examined her face, saw that she looked at him without her usual defenses. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z There were fine positions for defense along the low mountains that came up out of the plateau but nothing had been done about organizing them for defense. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z Yet there was one time when that was not true, when she held on to a mood for weeks, but even that was in defense of Nel. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Arguably the most significant reform is the creation of an “innocent owner” defense. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Jeremiah could play both offense and defense equally well, just as he could kick the ball equally well with his left and his right foot, making him a threat on corner kicks from either side. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “I have lacked humility, that is true. But it was you who taught me to reach so high,” I said in my defense. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z “He was kind of quiet, and then everyone took over. Me, my mom and dad, all in his defense, and he just went with it,” he said. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z “The vault in question was empty at the time,” snapped the goblin, and Harry understood that even though Griphook had left Gringotts, he was offended at the idea of its defenses being breached. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z And I knew my father would not hesitate to drive me out of the house, and if my mother came to my defense, which I knew she would do, she too would be driven out. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “And don’t look at how your mom’s trapped, with the handcuffs and all. I’m sure...I mean, she’ll have a defense attorney, of course, and...” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Hale’s wife, his eighteen-year-old daughter, and his many boisterous supporters clustered behind the defense table. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z When we sense lipopolysaccharide, we are likely to turn on every defense at our disposal; we will bomb, defoliate, blockade, seal off, and destroy all the tissues in the area. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Our team started to run back on defense, but I was so amped I stayed behind to guard the player inbounding the ball. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z Instinctively Matthias knew this was a good defense and a formidable deterrent. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z A lot of people point out in defense of the national parks that they have been starved of funds, and this is indubitably so. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I don’t suppose there is an American who doesn’t carry Remington’s painting of the last defense of the center column of the 7th Cavalry in his head. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The saboteurs' lawyer knew their best defense was to have the case transferred to a civil court. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “You know that’s the best thing to do in a situation like that. Your voice is your best defense.” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Regardless, he started putting together ideas for a defense. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Accomplishing this degree of unity may mean giving up fierce defense of policies and strategies that exacerbate racial tensions and produce for racially defined groups primarily psychological or cosmetic racial benefits. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z John Jones rose before them, joined by a few other leaders of Chicago’s black community, and laid out a plan of defense. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Sydelle was pleased to hear someone come to her defense with a loud click of the tongue. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z No, the menace of the supernatural is that it attacks where modern minds are weakest, where we have abandoned our protective armor of superstition and have no substitute defense. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z On Monday, the twentieth of April, under the tightest of security, we were taken to the Palace of Justice, this time to begin our defense. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In Tunis, our first stop, we met with the minister of defense, who bore a striking resemblance to Chief Luthuli. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z As soon as they realized that Romans were inside the walls of the city, the Syracusans, wild with fear, could not mount a defense. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Our men did not rush to make even one gesture of defense. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He played football in college, defense, before hurting his knee junior year. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z One crack might not be enough to bring a fortress’s defenses down, but it was enough to splinter into two cracks, and then three, and then four. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Supporters of Garfield's doctors rushed to their defense, saying that the negative comments were not based on direct observation of the patient or of the autopsy. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Katz wanted every detail of my walk home, and had elaborate plans for his defense involving a heavy ceramic lamp base and, ultimately, escape out the back window. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Then the pleas of the defense attorneys had to be heard. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z She was pure of heart and deed; she only kicked shins in self- defense, so that couldn't count against her. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z I jumped fully two feet into the air and narrowly avoided falling on Simmon in the howling, scratching, biting blur that had been my only method of defense in Tarbean. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z When, instead of raising my hands in defense, I kept clutching my coat closed, she realized it had no buttons. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Alas, some clever microbes don’t just cave in to our immune defenses. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Behind her we see the prosecutor’s table and the 2 defense tables. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z Reaching DuBridge by phone in early October, Lawrence informed him curtly that he was needed to lead an important defense initiative. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z After the showers the coach talked to us about how we had hung in earlier and how well we had played on defense. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z The therapist Mark and Linda made him see had called it a defense mechanism, and Joaquin thought that sounded exactly like something that someone who never needed a defense mechanism would say. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z The quaver in her voice melts my remaining defenses. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z On these agreed facts, you could build your prosecution—or mount your defense. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z She was not good at farewells, especially when she was tired and her defenses down on the far side of two o’clock in the morning. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It was at this point that Bobby saw himself not just as a chess player, but as a Cold War warrior in defense of his country. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In the magistrate’s court, Sobukwe announced the PAC would not attempt to defend itself, in accordance with their slogan “No bail, no defense, no fine.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom and me sit at the defense table. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Piper felt his defenses going up, like he was curling into a psychological ball, the way he’d gone into a death trance in that bronze jar. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z On August 7, the prosecution rested, and the defense soon summoned Hale to the stand. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Several people had suggested that Tom Chapman, the new Monroe County district attorney and a former criminal defense attorney, would be fairer and more sympathetic to someone wrongly convicted than lifelong prosecutor Ted Pearson. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z But compared with cows’ bodies, ours offer different immune defenses, lice, feces, and chemistries. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In 458 BC, a few decades after Pythagoras’s death, the playwright Aeschylus used this odd logic to provide one of history’s most extraordinary legal defenses of matricide. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Perhaps if she hadn’t been burning up she could have kept her head, but she was so hot, so exhausted that Thursday in May, she wasn’t prepared, she had no defenses. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Soon, news bulletins announced that military defenses had been destroyed. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Mother, who always comes to Margot’s defense, said in a loud voice, “I can’t stand that stupid chatter of yours a minute longer.” The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Kawabe then asked if there was any defense against the bomb. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z They would join the road, and they would need to stay on it all the way to the defense line at the Bergues-Furnes canal. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Many judges, prosecutors, and defense lawyers do a poor job of recognizing the special needs of the mentally disabled, which leads to wrongful convictions, lengthier prison terms, and high rates of recidivism. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z “With the exception of some rather irritating posturing in bars, I don’t know if I’ve ever had anyone actually leap to my defense before.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z "How does my nephew fare?" lyrion asked when they were done discussing the city's defenses. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z When the public read about the incident, many shared the same regret and donated money to a fund for his defense. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z By giving his fellow Romans time to finish their defenses, he’d saved the Republic. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z But then the defense attorney, a short white lady with blond hair and an upturned nose, steps up to the podium. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He grills her, as The Taker’s defense attorney will. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He’d been in East Anglia with contractors seconded to the army, building coastal defenses, which was why he was so late coming to the hospital. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z “I hope to be able to indicate,” I explained, “that this case is a trial of the aspirations of the African people, and because of that I thought it proper to conduct my own defense.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He gets beat every time while playing defense. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Theseus leaped to the defense of the bride and struck down the Centaur who was trying to carry her off. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z The intensity with which the family undertook the defense had a self- perpetuating and escalating force: Reggie denied texting, the family backed him up, and Reggie, never someone to let others down, dug in deeper. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z A white man standing nearby spoke up in her defense. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z They came to a gully that split the narrow foreshore like a defense. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He would begin with a defense of Muslims in America and expand his thesis from there. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Many rats were coming, The Underlanders were going into defense mode. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I suppose I should have known from the title that it wouldn't end merrily, but in my defense, I was seven. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z The prosecution and defense argued for months about the punishment. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Break your swords. How long you think before someone swoops into your paradise and makes short work of you? No defenses.” The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Finally, more than a month into the trial, a Chicago criminal lawyer who was Scoville’s friend agreed to join the defense team. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z Penelope readied herself to leap to the children’s defense should it prove necessary. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z L. N. Channing of the Agate Point radio transmitter station, addressed the defense commission meeting. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z ‘The state and the defense will be given opportunities to make any submission they want tomorrow morning at ten o’clock.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They used their pamphlets and newspapers to spread propaganda-ideas helpful to their cause: “defense of the freedom that is our birthright.” George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z I figure it’s much better to just be all-around prepared, since the best defense is a good offense. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z A speech of defense was not within her. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mona’s blue eye was icy as she gazed at her, unblinking, and Taisin felt utterly exposed, as though Mona were peeling back layer upon layer of her defenses and examining each one. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z “The champion should be one who has earned the camp’s respect, who has proven resourceful in the chariot races and courageous in the defense of the camp. You shall lead this quest... Clarisse!” The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z The giants came right at Daedalus, but Mrs. O’Leary leaped to his defense. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z Their first line of defense was a long rocky ridge, heavily fortified, but so camouflaged that we didn’t know it was there. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z As a last defense I had always taken refuge in a scornful superiority, based on nothing. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z For the first time, life was regularized, with division of labor and communal efforts, such as defense and public works projects. The Annotated Mona Lisa 1992-06-01T00:00:00Z The sheriff claims the breach in the defenses has been repaired, but with the horde that Gideon described on the way, I want to see for myself. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z Some of the city’s defenses had been strengthened since the last time Davos had been here, half a dozen years before. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z And to get to your goal—the king—you had to remove the defenses first. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Again—the glorious defense to the death of the Alamo against the hordes of Santa Anna is a fact. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z By the time Admiral Conolly was done, the Japanese beach defenses were pulverized. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z But instead of weakening their defenses, it made the Japanese stronger. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z If I hadn’t spent my life building up layers of defenses until I recoil at even the suggestion of marriage or a family? Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I kept my hands in my pockets where I’d stashed my only magic defenses—Hermes's multivitamins and Riptide— but the farther we wandered into the resort, the more I forgot about them. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Each time we breach these defenses a horde of insects pours through. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z Learn to play defense—ignore the head and keep your eyes on the body. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Your defense attorney has to prove lack of motive, go through the crime-scene forensics, present a staunch defense. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z The mother was fierce in her son’s defense, saying that it was dangerous to have a fountain when children were about, and that she was writing to the M.P. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Over and over again, I heard the same story: the police and the defense force were destabilizing the area. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I tried to think of something I could say in my defense. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He printed a notice from the defense authority telling Japanese nationals on San Piedro that as of December 14 they could no longer ride the ferries. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The Carter defense was every bit as good as the college scouts said it would be. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I offered no defense, and was sentenced to three days in isolation and deprivation of meals. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The defense attorney turned back to the academic. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Even Nathaniel Blackwood, the high-priced criminal defense lawyer hired by his dad, told Cole he might be tried as an adult. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z Supreme Court precedent, that Hooks had charges against him dismissed in exchange for cooperation with authorities was information that the State was obligated to reveal to the defense. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z She would always charge fearlessly to Flint’s defense if he needed her help. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z The magistrate gave the defense four months to sift through the eight thousand pages of typed evidence and twelve thousand documents to prepare its case. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z "But is the desert a sure defense? What does Sallowpad say?" The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z The first time we came up the court, Eddie passed the ball to me, and this dude didn’t even pretend to play defense. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He’d heard horror stories from Bits before about how toxic the environments could be, but Martin was always quick to leap to Moss’s defense if needed. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “Don’t you think with your shield and all, you’d be better defense?” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z The girls had worked in teams, and they beamed with pride at their inventive defense systems. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z He passes the ball to number twenty-nine on the right wing and tries to dribble out, but the defense is suffocating. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z On defense he could jump as high as I could if I let him get set. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “I’m sorry,” Grace said to her, and in her defense, she really did look contrite. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z It was really cool the way Ellie had come to my defense, but I wasn’t so sure I believed in me as much as she believed in me. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z I was only a sophomore and hadn’t played much but the coach liked the way I played defense, liked the way I clawed the man I was guardin’. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z With all the training, with everything I’ve been taught about self defense and the wielding of weapons, something inside me blows a critical fuse. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Even as she readied her defenses, she kept assuring herself that it was nothing to worry about at all. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z In the case of the California couple, improbability carries more weight, but still, their defense attorney's argument was the right one. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z As it happened, the Joliots’ discovery of artificial radioactivity came at the moment when Lawrence was fighting his final rearguard action in defense of his deuteron theory. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The Fugees defense would play upfield, to try to pull the Fire offside. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z He suspected that a different defense attorney, maybe someone the Logan prosecutors knew better, might have taken a quick plea bargain. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z If I had had sense, I would have known what all the other children knew: The best defense against Buffo was invisibility. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z Tyson helped the Hephaestus kids prepare the defenses. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z On the twentieth of May, Yutar handed out a dozen blue leather- bound volumes of his final speech to the press and one to the defense. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Under any normal circumstances he would have leapt to the defense of a man victimized as that man had been. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “Would you be prejudiced because of race? Did you contribute to the fund for the defense, or would you contribute if you were asked to?” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z But I started to feel that the defense counsel wasn’t doing his job. Twelve Angry Men 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Also present were Major O. W. Hotchkins, chairman of the separate local defense council; Bart Johannson, an assistant to Major Hotchkins; and S. Austin Coney, organizer of the island’s Interceptor Command force. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z It took three days and his witnessing almost every sour, cheek-reddening memory in my head for me to finally throw up some kind of defense. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Moments later, Peshawa slithered through the Fifteens’ defenses and fired a shot that clanged into the chain-link fence of the backstop. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z If the boys created a weak link in the Under Thirteens defense, the rest of the team would simply have to work harder on the field to support them. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z When the defense talks about character, they carefully skirt around the character of Lorelle Henry. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z They couldn’t promise anything—all the parties would have to agree, including Sasha’s family, the district attorney, and Richard’s defense lawyer, Bill Du Bois. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “In New York, women give their eight hours to the white man,” one of the worshipers said in the poor woman’s defense. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z He wasn’t like a normal forward, who everyone knows is supposed to avoid the defense. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z His first line of defense was frowning terseness. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z The doctors and nurses sprang to his defense, and the court-martial was dropped. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z He hoped someone would come to their defense. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z He knows it’s his only defense at this point. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I was almost six feet tall at the time, with a quick first step, a passion for defense, and an okay jump shot. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z The poison might be a defense against being eaten, or it might just be one of the chemicals the fungus needs to do its work that happens to be toxic to humans. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z We see the two defense lawyers watching intently. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z The dogs howled, and Malcolm whirled the paddle again and struck the arm that came up in defense. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z He tore out a blank page so that he might sketch Norfolk and its defenses for his friends. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z She wanted her defense to move up the field and to stay even with one another, in order to draw the offside calls on the faster competition. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z I remember well, for instance, the blind animal terror which ensued when some townie set off the civil defense sirens as a joke. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z I stuck to Teddy on defense, and Doug was forced to take a shot and missed. Keep It Together, Keiko Carter 2020-05-05T00:00:00Z Two years earlier, King’s “Letter from a Birmingham Jail,” published in newspapers around the world, had been greeted as an important defense of nonviolent resistance to unjust laws. Because They Marched 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z Pirow was a former minister of justice and of defense and a pillar of National Party politics. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Widower wanted to use the eunuchs as an iron fist to smash through the heart of the Yunkish defenses. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Dunning’s paper, which declared nuclear testing to be “mandatory to the defense of our country,” was couched in the sober language of an academic treatise. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z National defense and global prestige, of course, were the two concerns that had moved the reverie of space travel from the purview of novelists and eccentrics to the country’s number-one priority. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z To combat this, trees have formed elaborate defense mechanisms. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z He has played squash with two vice presidents and a secretary of defense. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z But then my body took over and this primal defense mechanism, said, No, we will not stand for this. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z At the trial, Elizebeth had to face off against defense lawyer Edwin Grace, who worked for the Capone family. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z In Logan’s defense, I’m sure none of us will ever forget the meaning of those two words. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z The first line of defense against a hot agent is sticky tape, because it seals cracks. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z My ten-foot curtain rods seemed a poor defense against crevasses that were forty feet across and hundreds of feet deep. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In his own defense, Burr might have pointed out that he never actively sought Federalist support. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “We will certainly set up defenses,” Chiron agreed. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z In her mind, Kira prepared her defense, but even as she did, she felt that it would be weak and whining. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Assuming that Miss Anthony believed she had a right to vote, that fact constitutes no defense if in truth she had not the right.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The prosecution concluded its case on March 10, 1960, and we were to call our first witness for the defense four days later. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Thread put Gale under immediate arrest and, of course, since he was standing there holding a dead turkey, there was little Gale could say in his own defense. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Fencing didn’t originate as a sport; it was a method of defense used by soldiers in the military and against enemies at war. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Didn’t everything on God’s earth have or acquire defense? Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Ninety minutes later the court adjourned, the case for the defense having been completed in that brief time. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The decisions were made by the army captain, who each morning collected an extraordinary levy for the defense of public order. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He plans a line of defense along Pipe Creek, far from Gettysburg, in the unreal hope that Lee will attack him on ground of his own choosing. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Every time I brought to mind a memory or thought and tried to put an invisible wall around it, my defenses crumbled, as flimsy as waxed paper. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Bucksfield had a terrible offense, but they had the best defense in the league. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z But in some ways, it’s really bad because she has no defenses ready for when people aren’t nice to her. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z Penelope knew this, but in her defense it should be noted that she had not planned to eavesdrop in the first place. The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z It wasn’t anything to do with the captured Heinkel bomber; it was just an ordinary air raid, the Luftwaffe doing their worst to try to destroy British defenses. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z He knew defenses, and Nina had been right, this glass was another piece of Fabrikator work—bulletproof and impenetrable. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Supreme Court reversed, holding that when a pattern of race-based strikes has been identified by the defense, the prosecutor need not provide “an explanation that is persuasive, or even plausible.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It was an isolation offense to run when another team played us man-to-man defense. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Your Honor, I regret that the defense has raised the viperous issue of race and class hate in this trial. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z It isn’t known how much Fischer paid for his legal defense, but it probably wasn’t all that much since Suzuki was receiving pro bono advice and assistance from those who felt Bobby was being persecuted. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z He offered to take charge of the matter, as it please the king, and went from that to speak of how he had strengthened the port's defenses, detailing the cost of every improvement. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z There were times when this longing dissolved all my defenses until all that was left were tears that couldn’t be contained. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Clearly I didn’t have an adequate defense about not liking running. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Lord Wyman had remained behind to see to the defenses of White Harbor. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z It’s as though the name were a particularly unflattering snapshot of himself that makes him want to say in his defense, “That’s not really me.” The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Bloom had created an imaginative and effective defense, something few lawyers would have dared, considering the political overtones of Pacheco’s involvements, not to mention the fact that he had stabbed a cop. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z But I also wanted to be a voice who spoke up in defense of our religious rights. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z It was brutal to be young and already trained to sit quietly and listen to charges brought against my color with no chance of defense. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z And then Jake came to Alaska’s defense, saying that she would never cheat because she loved him, and then I was like, ‘Don’t worry about Sara. She just likes bullying people.’ Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “I don’t remember you rushing to my defense when I was trying to tell everyone Voldemort was back. The Ministry wasn’t so keen to be pals last year.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z “National defense is everybody's job,” Captain Black replied to Milo’s objection. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z His donation to us of the more than one hundred volumes of the preparatory examination free of charge was a generous gesture that saved the defense a great deal of money. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Then Gaines lets go, moving back into his anguished solitude, on the headset once again to Belew in the press box trying to crack the Marshall defense for the go-ahead score. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z But when I spoke with Doug Jones, the attorney for the prosecution and a friend of mine, I discovered that Bobby Cherrys attorney had subpoenaed me to testify as a witness for the defense\\ “What?” While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The innkeeper hurried to the wayfarer’s defense with her broom. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Both prosecutors and defense attorneys are permitted to strike “peremptorily” jurors they don’t like—that is, people they believe will not respond favorably to the evidence or witnesses they intend to present at trial. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The speech both indicated our line of defense and disarmed the prosecution, which had prepared its entire case based on the expectation that I would be giving evidence denying responsibility for sabotage. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Her voice was so casual, so matter-of-fact, that her words swept past all of Sarai’s defenses and pierced her. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Our arsenals for fighting off bacteria are so powerful, and involve so many different defense mechanisms, that we are in more danger from them than from the invaders. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I was charged and, once again, I had no defense. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z These items are power-ups—temporary bursts of super speed, wings to help you fly for short periods, shields of defense that can stop an enemy attack, and so on. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z So for a second, when we were coming back on defense, I glanced over at the crowd behind that fence. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Bram Fischer stood up and asked the court for a remand on the grounds that the defense had not had time to prepare its case. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But Davos had been more interested in what the captives had to say about the defenses at King's Landing. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z But in my defense I will say that none of my more athletic teammates ever inhabited such a problematic body. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The defense focused on the fact that Anthony believed she was entitled to vote. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z What could have the Ridge’s defenses going full throttle? Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z It had always been action, heroics, defense, competition. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z I made a shot so pretty that he clapped his hands before we ran back on defense. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z They would bring the siege tower from out of the cover of Mossflower Wood and wheel it to a part of the wall where the defense appeared weakest. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z She showed up early at Richie’s arraignment the next day and took a seat right behind the defense table. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead I go straight to the heart of my defense. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z I put up the defenses and shells that my brother taught me—there are eyes everywhere online. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z In fact, judges, prosecutors, and defense attorneys may not even be aware of the full range of collateral consequences for a felony conviction. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z General Russell also decided to call an assistant secretary of defense, just to get the Pentagon notified. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The transport sphere plowed along the trench, past all the fortified city’s defenses: walls, moats, machicolations, crossbow cannons, drawbridges, bristling spear pits, bladed gates, and giant mechanical grinders. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z The defense team proposed that they withdraw from the case in protest. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I had been reading my speech, and at this point I placed my papers on the defense table, and turned to face the judge. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z It just about shattered every defense mechanism and every pretext I had against going to school. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Within days of his arrest, Richard’s family scraped the money together to hire a private attorney to handle his defense. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “Now we’re off to bombing these people,” Johnson groaned to his secretary of defense. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He called her as a witness in her defense. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z After the Trial of Courage, I'm not about to be caught shoeless with only a dagger for defense. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Unlike Latimer, he accepted the rules, focusing his efforts on a defense of the accused rather than an attack on the system. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z With no magnetic field, Mars has no defense against harsh solar radiation. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He explained that the civilian defense commission was registering boats that might be available in the event of an evacuation. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z At any rate, Daddy usually comes to my defense. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z I received a letter stating that before the court would grant my requests they would need to know the nature of my defense. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “In my defense, I thought you were here because you knew about our parents’ nefarious plan too.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z As I hiked the slope, I prepared a defense against whatever accusations they were going to make. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Before the half, tiny Qendrim dribbled through the defense ten yards out and tapped a slow roller past the goalie’s left foot. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The great groaning defense machine and all the nooks and communities it had built in the last four years weren’t about to disappear. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z I immediately devoted my whole mind to the defense of my own candle and began to think furiously. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Another fact that the defense did not choose to deal with is the sale of cigarettes. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z “You have already given your defense,” he said firmly. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z And their defense was from the beginning ridiculous. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Like Jefferson and the other members of the Virginia dynasty, he regarded any explicit defense of slavery in the mode of South Carolina and Georgia as a moral embarrassment. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z In desperation, he drew his dagger and held it before him as an added defense. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z The other affidavit was from a defense attorney who had extensive experience in state prosecutions. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z And he came to my defense when the clansmen attacked us. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Dimple tried not to roll her eyes at Isabelle’s well-intentioned defense. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z "We were hiding," I piped up in his defense, having had moments to collect my thoughts. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z Two valuable links in the chain of defense were gone, and there was nothing to stop the fire in these locations. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z When the defense lawyer asked him, "Do you know where Herbert Haupt is now?" Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z The defense lawyer asked only a few questions. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Ivory there again, leading the swarming charge of a defense coming at him like darts shot out of a forty-four magnum. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Surely they would quickly come to our defense, I thought. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z “In his defense, Sasha didn’t look like a pixie. She looked like a boy.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z I informed the authorities that I planned to contest the action and would prepare my own defense. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “We would go around to these villages and set up perimeters of defense,” Horan explained. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z It was a really stupid and pointless defense, like when a turtle tucks into its shell because a locomotive is barreling down on it. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z And I was feeling so awful that the kindness broke down all my usual defenses. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Admiral Conolly had learned from the mistakes at Bougainville and Tarawa where the naval shelling had been too brief or too inaccurate to break down Japanese defenses. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z It was precisely to keep from feeling this hate and shame and despair that he had always acted hard and tough toward them; and now he was without defense. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “The conduct of the President,” argued the defense team, “has compromised the judiciary to the point where a fair trial is impossible, now or in the future.” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Once the shock wore off, Mom got around to listing the various ways Zooey and Charlie were ruining their lives, and Charlie’s only defense consisted of shouting loud enough to drown her out. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z Luma moved Bien up the field, from defense to offense, and he quickly made an amazing bicycle kick over his head. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z On the morning of March 14 counsels for the defense again stood before Judge Tate, there on this occasion to plead for a postponement of the trial, which was then eight days distant. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z My fencing skills were no match for Nick's, so I fell back on the method of defense that every child of the orphanage learns—catch-as-catch-can wrestling. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z Surely there would be ambulances coming up from the defense perimeter, making regular runs to the beach. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Again they crossed, and the Count moved into a Morozzo defense, because the blood was still streaming. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Then, on October 16, 1941, a Moscow radio broadcast announced that German tanks had broken through the Red Army’s defenses and were about to storm the city. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z There was no one, no one in the whole room, save her uncle, who would speak a word in her defense. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z In games, he would chase the ball from one end of the field to the other, switching from defense to midfield to offense and back, running himself to exhaustion. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z “My mother used to tell me that the best defense for anything is doing a good job.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Castro oversaw the defense of the Bay of Pigs personally, and, far from threatening his hold on Cuba, the botched invasion helped consolidate his power. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “Didn’t you tell defense lawyers that the only reason you thought it was Mr. Milam at the door was because he was big and bald?” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z One of them, labeled defense dispenser, offered self-defense equipment: lightweight body armor, chemical repellents, and a wide selection of handguns. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Amongst the tales they related to me were those of wars fought by our ancestors in defense of the fatherland. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The golden monkey, seeing Mrs. Coulter attacked, set Lord Roke down and sprang to her defense, just as the witch flew down, knife at the ready. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I’d had some pretty bad experiences with defense on capture the flag. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Why weren't people out cheering and celebrating the soldiers who had come to our defense? The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Because a good offense starts with a great defense. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z When he finished, he announced that the trial would be postponed until Wednesday morning because the prosecution and the defense wanted to interview surprise witnesses the prosecution had just subpoenaed. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Her spine had straightened, her own pride rising to her defense. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Edward bared his teeth, crouching in defense, a feral snarl ripping from his throat. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z While we were preparing our defense, the government was trying the case in the newspapers. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “You know,” Annabeth said, “Leo doesn’t intend to be mean. He’s just got a big mouth. When people make him nervous, he uses humor as a defense.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z I’d say there were twice as many women as men in there, not only kitchen workers and maids, but also war wives and defense- worker women, lonely and looking. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I was a black man talking about physical defense against the white man. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The third principal, Herm Olsen, was known as one of the best criminal defense lawyers going. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The defense lawyer asked which country he was referring to. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z It seemed a fragile defense against the crazed Shed, but he had to do something. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Even putting aside such concerns, though, recent research indicates that the basic assumptions upon which drug war defenses typically rest are simply wrong. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z He could find no flaw: we will go up the center and split them in two, on the defense no longer, attacking at last, Pickett and Hood and McLaws. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Could Nanabozho at least say a word or two in his own defense, or encourage Omakayas to go on with her life? The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Gino took the ball away from Henry D. like he wasn’t even there and came sprinting right up the middle of our defense. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maria is a magician, like me. So she wouldn’t need codes to shut down our defenses.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I haven’t told them how much the Capitol’s defenses mirror the weapons in the arena, but my going off to war is awful enough on its own. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z In my defense, there was a lot going on. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z “In my defense, I got the bottle. My work is done.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “The defense does not contest the evidence introduced here,” Max said. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z They are too evenly matched, and their natural defenses are too formidable. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z It had frequently been criticized by defense lawyers for almost never finding serious mental disabilities that would prevent defendants from going to trial. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z For decades, civil rights leaders have been saying things like “we all want a colorblind society, we just disagree how to get there” in defense of race-conscious programs like affirmative action or racial data collection. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Tendai looked up at the defenses on the garden wall: electrified wire, alarms, even machine guns. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z There were protests from the defense, but the judge agreed to the request. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z In the wake of the Tet Offensive, Rand sent him briefly to D.C. to join a group of consultants advising Clark Clifford, the new secretary of defense. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “I think a lot of Mr. Lincoln,” he stated in quiet self- defense after a while. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Catching a British spy, militiamen grab Major John André, who carries plans for the defense of West Point, given to him by an American traitor. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Khrushchev viewed a new alliance with Cuba as a chance to extend Soviet influence to America's backyard; Fidel Castro welcomed the chance to bolster his defenses against his aggressive American neighbor. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Compared to Carter, the Permian defense had no individual talent at all except for Ivory Christian at middle linebacker and Hill at safety. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The outer defenses made an oval, following the contours of the land. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Some of us dared to hope that the Japanese defenses had been wiped out by our guns and during the months of bombing. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z He performed research on defenses against hot viruses—vaccines, drug treatments—and he did basic medical research on rain-forest viruses. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Fighting two-handed with just a sword gives you more power, but fighting one-handed with a shield gives you better defense and versatility. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z Taking the ball behind the foul line, Ben saw that his father was not coming out to play defense on him. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I would be the first witness and therefore set the tone for the defense. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She would keep him hidden on defense for the first half or so of a game, then switch him to offense as the other team tired. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Joe Mondragon was important right now, he needed a defense if he survived, and Bloom could probably do a decent job, so he would do a decent job. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Having established premeditation of great degree, Green left the witness to the ministrations of the defense. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z The towers were considered the facility’s last line of defense, so they were to be inaccessible from within the prison. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z By rights she should have formed the heart of any defense. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z He talks trash to the defense all the time. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z But hiding on high was no defense against bullets; the orphans all around me were proof of that. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Most of them were former criminal defense lawyers from Washington who had come to Georgia in response to a growing crisis: Death row prisoners couldn't get lawyers. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Teacher seemed to agree with Neel’s silent defense. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z One year later, the importance of the airplane to US defense was underscored when the Army Air Corps was elevated to the status of an independent branch of the military: the United States Air Force. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z In retaliation, he gives a helpless kitten mew that brings my sister immediately to his defense. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z This time it was the defense that sparked the rally. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The defense of the camp rested on her shoulders alone. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z As Calixte had bemoaned, most of the theories were martial ones, involving conquest, weapons, and defense. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z There was no letup along the defense perimeter. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z This was the one defense the rebels found to battle the wasps. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Ellsberg leaned to a member of his defense team and moaned, “For this I’m going to do ninety-nine years?” Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z On the veranda, Grandpa turned back and spoke his defense. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Bobby Frank Cherry is responsible for planting the bomb that killedfour of my friends—why would I speak out in his defense? While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z But he went on to say that the defense would deny a number of the state’s assertions, including the contention that Umkhonto we Sizwe was the military wing of the ANC. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “All right, so, B. cepacia is a hardy bacterium. It’s so adaptive that it actually feeds on penicillin instead of being attacked by it. So our first line of defense is...” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z If Rindlisbacher was free to testify then Bunderson would face a tough call as to whether to put Reggie on the stand, a proposition the defense attorney thought was fraught with peril. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I went to the sidewalk, sat on a bench, took out pencil and paper and tried to jot down notes for the argument I wanted to make in defense of the John Reed Clubs. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s where the defense will be weakest. They’ll never take three kids seriously. I think we can sneak up pretty close before they see us.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z The copy editor for the series, our last line of defense against the stupid mistake or infelicitous phrase, was Joe Rogers. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Connelly, who had an aptitude for the cat-o’-nine-tails, would have stripped the meat off Calvin’s back if she hadn’t concocted his defense. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z We had a little over a month to examine the evidence and prepare our defense. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He was right about camouflage being his final defense. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z That was a turning point, I think, when I came to Phoebe’s defense. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z No defendant can be compelled to reveal his defense before he is actually in court. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z I take up her defense, though speaking in a way my father can understand. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Aside from a formal plea to the jury, which would not take place until the morrow, the psychiatrist’s testimony terminated Hickock’s planned defense. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z But nothing happen at the State department Nothing at the department of defense. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He told the defense team he would listen again to their argument for dismissal. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The president wanted his enemies to think that America's defenses were impenetrable. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z My smile disappeared, and my defenses snapped up. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z To ask the nature of a lawyer’s defense before the trial? Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Harrison Smith, the younger half of the defense team, took charge. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z Durmstrang students actually learn them, not just the defense rubbish we do. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The defense team was divided on whether or not we should testify. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z George's lawyers bickered with one another, presented no defense, and called no witnesses. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The words were another line of bricks in their defense against the world. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z When the state finally concluded its case, there was a stillness in the courtroom in anticipation of the beginning of my defense. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind her we see the prosecutor's table and the two defense tables. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z The importance of rangers to the defense and expansion of the colonies increased in the decades that followed. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z No one offered her an attorney for her defense. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Maisels explained the serious implications of such a withdrawal and the consequences of our conducting our own defense in a capital case. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The Martians of H. G. Wells and Orson Welles, preoccupied with the suppression of Bournemouth and Jersey City, never noticed until too late that their immunological defenses were unavailing against the microbes of Earth. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Watching through binoculars, communicating over walkie-talkies, they tracked the secretary of defense’s car across the campus. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The firm shunned those who came seeking a defense of indefensible behavior, which was common enough in the unprincipled corridors of the financial district. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Everybody got into the defense and we started doing some serious ball-hawking. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z “I want to see quick feet and clean contact. No bowling each other over, just good defense,” Coach said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z While he was waiting to see how these entanglements would work out, Bobby began to prepare for his defense of the World Championship, almost a year away. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The undertone of fear that San Francisco would be bombed which was abetted by weekly air raid warnings, and civil defense drills in school, heightened my sense of belonging. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z My only defense was pretending that I was driven insane by a passionate love for Peeta. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z “But repeated acts of violence against the Armed Forces of the United States must be met not only with alert defense, but with positive reply,” he said. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z “I think, Dr. Yutar,” Justice de Wet responded dryly, “that counsel for the defense have sufficient experience to advise their clients without your assistance.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A white man opened it, took one quick look at my face, then pushed the door almost shut again, as though in desperate defense of himself and his home. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I think of how there is no million-dollar defense, no dream team with briefcases filled with credentials. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z "My father would not have given the defense of River-run over to Edmure unless he was very sick," she said, worried. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z During the trial, the appointed defense lawyer presented no evidence about Herbert’s background, his military service, his trauma from the war, his relationship with the victim, his obsession with the girlfriend—nothing. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The defense lawyers, prosecutors, family members, and deputy sheriffs applauded. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I still couldn’t figure out why the defense had called me to testify. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “That’s it! Keep feeding the ball inside the paint,” Coach Johnson yelled as we ran back on defense. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z “Hundreds of Redcoats fell. We Americans ducked behind our defenses and reloaded. Then we fired again.” I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z Chiron jerked his head toward Mr. D, who was still frowning as Nico talked about how many defense points all the gods had in his game. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z When I look back at it now, I believe I must have caught him so physically weak that his defenses were vulnerable. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z I feel like my mother when her first line of defense for treating everything was snow. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z He of course sent another card to his good friend Alfred S. Trude, the defense attorney. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He put in the second-team offense and defense, but their hapless playing gnawed at him. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z When the judge saw me sitting at the defense table, he said to me harshly, "Hey, you shouldn't be in here without counsel. Go back outside and wait in the hallway until your lawyer arrives." Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z He played tackle on offense and linebacker on defense, and opposing quarterbacks ran from him like scared rabbits. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z "Your only defense can be you were so madly in love you weren't responsible for your actions." The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z The words were ugly and I had no defense. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z “I’ve been alone with him loads of times, having defense lessons against the dementors. If he was helping Black, why didn’t he just finish me off then?” Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Neither we nor hummingbirds have had to evolve defenses against each other. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The 586th’s main mission in their dangerous Yak fighters was defense. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The defense wants you to think that this case is about the character of Mr. Bolden, who bought cigarettes. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z They sent a long pass down the field, and a Blue Springs forward managed to slip behind the Fugees defense. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Then to me, "And what have you to say in your defense, Brother?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z In the locker room the coach was talking about how we had to overload one side of their zone and block off the defense when we swung it to that side. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Where she was once ready and willing to fight any battle, she prefers now to retreat, reinforce her defenses, double the locks on the doors. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The Congs we were after had been probing along our defenses, looking for soft spots. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z The defense had performed wonderfully, holding Carter to 14 yards on the ground and 117 passing. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Our dads had worked together at this large company called Harris that helps make defense and space technology. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z If in order to facilitate our defense we wish to remember this first point, we shall in our first background form an image of the whole matter. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z His screaming was totally a performance to please them; he had been practicing his defenses for a month now, and he was more than ready. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z The defense wants you to go into the jury room thinking that this case is about the character of Mr. Zinzi, who testified that he heard a story about someone who stole cigarettes. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z “You have to communicate with each other on defense.” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z In cross-examining the K.B.I. personnel, the defense attorneys, a beleaguered pair, argued that the admissions of guilt had been obtained by improper means—brutal interrogation in sweltering, brightly lighted, closet-like rooms. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z “We were just discussing what kind of defense West Charleston might throw up against us.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z The solitary Ik, isolated in the ruins of an exploded culture, has built a new defense for himself. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “There are — certain defenses one can use,” said Lupin. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Now, though, their interest was not in defense. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Ayesha comes to my defense, but I hear her voice falter a little. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z He doesn’t say a word to come to my defense. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The fiddler crab, that small and picturesque crustacean whose hordes move over mud flats or sand flats like grazing cattle, has no defense against the sprayers. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z He took the ball on a pass from Fornatee and dashed up the middle of the field, fighting his way through the Phoenix defense and shielding the ball with his large frame. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Finally, I added, "I'm the defense attorney. I think I have to be able to go inside the courtroom." Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z As a result these powerful substances could easily penetrate the inadequate defenses of the body. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z “They’re throwing us at the walls first to soften up the defenses.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Once the Germans captured the Volga River and destroyed the Soviet Union’s defenses, they could head north to get at Moscow. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z But the experts do not post exact rules, and the layman is apt to fall back upon his final line of defense: “Well, I don’t know anything about art, but I know what I like.” History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he stepped back, breathing loudly, and said, “I wish to discharge the defense attorneys. Mr. Moss will now represent me.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z They testified, according to the defense, only because they were given a break in their sentencing. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z He was trying to impress this on the sophomores and, in this game, that meant constantly changing the defense to keep the other team off guard; man-to-man, and zone, 1-2-2, 1-3-1. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z They’d gone there with other kids and imagined they were hiding out, sharpening alder sticks with pocketknives to be used in their defense. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z However, he has his weaknesses like the rest of us, and I believe that you are the one person who might be able to penetrate his defenses. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Civil rights groups have also developed litigation and important coalitions related to the school-to-prison pipeline, inadequate indigent defense, and juvenile justice reform, to name a few. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Our line of defense against invading poisons or poisons from within is now weakened and crumbling. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z I knew little about Botha apart from the fact that he had been an aggressive defense minister and had supported a military strike into Angola in 1975. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In the weeks preceding that date the defense attorneys frequently consulted the defendants. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z With a growl of rage and pain, he set upon me in earnest, battering aside my defenses until he found a breach and delivered a quick, angry thrust. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z People in Leningrad also worked frantically to build makeshift defenses. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “But I’m afraid they weren’t at home. They had to go to an important meeting in Beijing. Very hush-hush. Something to do with defense contracts. I’m sure the message will be relayed to them.” The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z The defense got the ball back upfield immediately. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z In the Norte Chico, Haas told me, government seems not to have arisen from the need for mutual defense, as philosophers have often speculated. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z And embarrassed that a teacher had to come to my defense. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z They immediately charged down the field with a quick sequence of crisp passes through the heart of the Fire’s defense. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Burnham established defenses that by prevailing standards seemed elaborate, even excessive. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z All of the accused as well as our defense team resided in Johannesburg, so we would be forced to travel each day to Pretoria. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z With eight minutes left in the half and the score still tied at zero, Jeremiah Ziaty carved his way through the Fire defense at the top of the box. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Chess Life, indignant at the disrespect shown Bobby, came to his defense, calling such articles “Fischer-baiting” and proclaiming them “utter nonsense.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “It’s the one weak point in the defense system around the plant,” Ronneberg agreed. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z When the prosecutor was finished, the defense lawyer whispered to Jordan, started to get up, then sat back down. Forged by Fire 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z A meeting of the local defense commission was called promptly by Richard A. Blackington, local defense commissioner, at the Masons’ lodge yesterday afternoon and attended by all defense commission lieutenants. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “Lieutenant,” I responded, “we dispute the charge. We have been working and, in fact, we have evidence that we have been working, and it is essential to our defense.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Marina spoke to the young women herself during the ceremony, telling them, “Let’s vow once more, together, to stand to our last breath in defense of our beloved homeland.’ A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z They taped it shut with military brown sticky tape: the first line of defense against a hot agent. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But in Norway and Sweden, we were greeted with open arms, and given assistance and scholarships and money for legal defense and humanitarian aid for political prisoners. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In my defense, I only say the thing I say next to stick it to Brademas. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z What could I possibly have to say in this man’s defense? While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z This was an accident and a witch hunt; the prosecution felt the defense had insulated itself from science and reality. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z In the end, Judge Willmore decided to have the defense and state split the cost of the witnesses. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Nocturnal defense had ceased to be a concern after many successive nights of tranquil woodland repose. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z A few, like Bobby Boyles, rose to his defense. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t know why, but I immediately rose to Wayne's defense. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The body has its own defenses, its way of blocking things out. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Annabeth and I raced from block to block, trying to shore up our defenses. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z I never experienced one college session that didn’t show me ways to improve upon my presentation and defense of Mr. Muhammad’s teachings. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z Meanwhile, as Cornwallis had his men build defenses against an attack, he learned that 3,000 French troops had arrived to reinforce Lafayette’s forces. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands of African American men and women worked long hours in defense factories throughout the nation to supply the military with arms, provisions, and more. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The act remedied this insanity to some extent; it provides an “innocent owner” defense to those whose property has been seized. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z We have powerful defense mechanisms—personal prejudice, shame, societal messages, and, yes, technology. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z John Jones stepped up to help, leading fundraising efforts in Chicago for what became a successful defense and acquittal. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z "Yes, frosting. The final defense of the dying." The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z For the next five months, until the virtual end of the Emergency, we conducted our own defense. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The defense played with even more fire, swarming, running for their lives. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z There was virtually no aspect of twentieth-century defense technology that had not been touched by the hands and minds of female mathematicians. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “We are ready to die in defense of our people. I think it would take just one or two well-planned attacks to wipe out all those Long Knives.” In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse 2015-11-10T00:00:00Z The defense took place in December, in a small, simply furnished room. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Bonnie and Twill, the women I met in the woods from 8, were right about its existence and its defense capabilities. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly, almost playfully, like one more bit of mischief, Amaranta Úrsula dropped her defense, and when she tried to recover, frightened by what she herself had made possible, it was too late. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z But it was her vaporishness that made her more needful of defense. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The dying animal has collapsed on the ground, its legs no longer able to carry the weight of the body, its head lowered in defense. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z He was obviously interested but maintained his aloof law-enforcement defense barrier. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Once she realized what I meant, I was startled how quickly she leapt to his defense. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z She’d heard once that the best defense was a good offense. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z And for a second, Luke let his defenses down. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z A number of Confederate deserters were captured by the Union forces, and they said that another Confederate general, James Longstreet, had come to Lee’s defense with massive reinforcements. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z For us Ultima personified goodness, and any risk in defense of goodness was right. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z “Usually you need a key card, but the doorman vanished. That means the defenses are crumbling. Anyone can walk into the elevator now and head straight up.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z But I considered what Strini said, and while I did not agree with him, I came to his defense. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z But instead of coming back with another defense, his face constricts, his eyes take on a shiny squint, and tears begin to seep out, his body giving way to hopelessness. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z We believed it was important to open the defense with a statement of our politics and ideals, which would establish the context for all that followed. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The players ran at full strength under the angry glaze of the lights, the first-string offense and defense going against so-called scout teams simulating the offense and defense of the coming week’s opponent. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z This shocked the three-judge panel, who warned us in direst terms about the dangers of conducting our own defense. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He drew a diagram, complete with pointing arrows, horde positions, lines of attack and defense, together with written instructions. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z While Hollywood garnered most of the headlines, defense spending remained the focus of the local economy for the next two decades, providing about one-third of its jobs. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z I debated going with the he-started-it defense, but beginning a relationship with a new basketball coach by going after his captain seemed an unwise move. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z The Hujflepufts are weak on offense and not so great on defense, either. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Mandela bolted through the Santos defense and made a dash for the goal. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z We have fought in defense of that cause. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Dare not defy the Institute. Obviously it’s a kind of defense mechanism.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “You are our safety,” she told him, “our sure defense. The sight of you is dear as land after storm to the sailor, as a gushing stream to a thirsty wayfarer.” Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In the seventies, as more and more Americans spoke out against affirmative action, university presidents were forced to take the defense. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Did you notice that none of the defense lawyers questioned the character of the clerk or even mentioned it? Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z Nick was scrambling all over the place on defense and Jimmy was steady giving him high fives like they were doing something. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Though the sea itself was a danger to him in the hard weather of the season, that danger and change and instability seemed to him a defense and chance. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z We had created this idea of ourselves as a defense mechanism to survive in the world we were living in. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z But when I urge him to speak out, to raise public interest as a defense against factional intrigue, he does not hear me. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z No matter how sharp my intuition is, no matter how well I do at Drake or how perfectly I score in defense and target practice and hand-to-hand combat, Metias’s eyes always hold that fear. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z Soon Mandela dribbled through a seam in the Seventeens’ defense, got a clear view of the goal, and fired a perfect shot: clang! Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z When McCandless came into his world, however, the boy undermined the old man’s meticulously constructed defenses. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Here, people whisper, the Germans have renovated two kilometers of subterranean corridors under the medieval walls; they have built new defenses, new conduits, new escape routes, underground complexes of bewildering intricacy. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z This defense seemed to me to belong to an earlier time, before World War II, when higher education could ensure positions of social power and prominence. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But at night, in the middle of the night, she woke up without any defenses and cried hopelessly until dawn showed in the sky. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z If necessary, Tyson could summon an army of Cyclopes to the camp’s defense, and Ella and Rachel Dare were already comparing prophecies, trying to learn more about what the future held. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z As we’ve noted, a defense against this tendency is to look at bald numbers, to provide some perspective. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Sarai’s dreams that day were not without their terrors, but, for a change, she was not without defenses. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z The larger clans had been openly plotting to nuke the Sixer Operations Complex for several years now, but they’d never managed to get past the defense grid or reach the planet’s surface. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z If these were Death Eaters, then perhaps their defenses were about to be tested by Dark Magic for the first time. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z He was emotional and frail, and he craved attention—his only effective defense was his skill in manipulation and misdirection. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Then I took a moment and walked over to the defense table to make sure I hadn’t forgotten anything. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The kindly centaur’s face seemed to age thirty years during the course of their conversation, but he assured them he would see to the defenses of the camp. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Silence has always been my default mode—my best defense against the rest of the world. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Three years had passed since Bradbury had offered an almost identical defense to the AEC’s Colonel Fields, but Teller had never ceased carping about Los Alamos. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z And I, the only witness for the defense, knew neither the extent of his guilt nor the nature of his crime. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z She said coolly, “When it comes to the defense of the citadel and our five lives...yes, you are.” Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Just as had been the case so many times before, our naval bombardment and air assaults hadn’t been very effective in knocking out the coastal defenses. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z These were not built with defense in mind, either. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “Kind of our last line of defense if the city’s attacked.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z But he insisted on Abel's right to a fair trial and mounted a deft—though unsuccessful—defense. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z When they were halfway across, our defenses kicked in. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z They surrounded the defenses and hemmed my friends in. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z He watched the defense hold, only to fumble on the very next play. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It is frequently argued in defense of mass incarceration that African Americans want more police and more prisons because crime is so bad in some ghetto communities. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Progressives concerned about racial justice in this period were mostly silent about the War on Drugs, preferring to channel their energy toward defense of affirmative action and other perceived gains of the Civil Rights Movement. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Speaking as your ex-Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher, I quite agree that you had to check. Ron, Hermione, you shouldn’t be quite so quick to lower your defenses.” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z I'm glad though, because it supports the whole crazy-in-love thing that's my defense for defying the Capitol, plus it means we won't have as much time to linger over the deaths. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Mr. Richardson was a defense attorney and Mrs. Richardson worked for the local paper, the Sun Press. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z I asked, fighting the sarcasm that seemed my only defense against incompetence. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Lacking men, Theon had been forced to abandon the outer defenses and post his guards along the higher inner walls. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Our teams were so evenly matched, and every time it looked like a score was about to happen, the other team would crank up its defense and force a turnover. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z "I'm afraid greed got the best of you, Theo. By taking white's queen you were tricked into opening your defense. I know, I've lost a few games that way myself." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z "The Commission does not sustain the objection of the defense." Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z I am instantly ashamed, but in my defense, I didn’t realize she hadn’t been studying for that thing at all. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z The city of Anaheim started to recruit defense contractors, eventually persuading Northrop, Boeing, and North American Aviation to build factories there. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal 2001-01-17T00:00:00Z She hesitated, conscious that in answering she would be offering a form of defense, a rationale, and that it might enrage him further. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The place Dorothy Vaughan now called home was on the cusp of a defense industry boom that would be measured not in years but in decades. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z On defense they started at middle linebacker, defensive end, safety, and rover. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z At the time of the sun flares, Alec had been a contract worker for the defense department. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z She was kind in the question, without her usual edge and defense. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z In his defense, he wasn’t the one who started it. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Ervin shrugged and shook his head: he wasn’t getting any help on defense, he said. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z It was madness to go to the man’s defense, it was loathsome not to. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The word “slaughter” came to mind, because slaughter is the word for it, for a battle when one side mounts no defense. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Spassky’s defense of his title became, symbolically, a defense of the Soviet Union, and the Russian’s millstone was a heavy weight to bear. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The defense wall seemed unconquerable, and so, the Germans reasoned, if the Allies did attack, the attack would not take place on the Normandy beaches. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z It’s a crime that a place with such excellent defenses would have such terrible weaponry available to the patrols. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z In their defense, it must he said that the rowdy fans were justifiably upset at the Celtics’ lackluster defense. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z From Mayes with the linebackers, filling up an entire blackboard with defenses and read responsibilities that looked like an equation for nuclear fusion. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Reggie, nice and quiet though Bunderson thought he was, wasn’t someone the lawyer wanted to see testify in his own defense. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z But maybe die artillery would break up the defense. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The Spaniards’ steel or chain mail armor and, above all, their steel helmets usually provided an effective defense against club blows, while the Indians’ quilted armor offered no protection against steel weapons. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z On April 15, there was a court hearing that started with a request from Bunderson that the state of Utah pay for Reggie’s defense to hire expert witnesses. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z They wanted to use their dangerous solo Yak fighters for something more obviously heroic than defense. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Jean Louise was smiling, and her defenses were checked and ready. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He was confidently directing his team from center midfield, ordering defense to move up the field in an effort to set up the offside trap. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Court adjourned in September, and the defense began reviewing the evidence. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Every man who wore the black walked the Wall, and every man was expected to take up steel in its defense, but die rangers were the true fighting heart of the Night's Watch. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z And then seeing that the man did not answer him, he added in his own defense, “At least there are a few of these?” The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z The Germans destroyed most of the city’s antiaircraft defenses in a single day, their bombs setting fire to oil storage tanks and demolishing buildings. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z The clinic was the second line of defense. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z At this point, our defense lawyers returned, to the general relief of all of us, though we remained in prison for another few weeks. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A little war of defense for helpless things was going on inside her. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z “It’s a bit different from a normal trial. There won’t be a judge or a defense attorney present, and the DA will ask Starr questions.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z My back stiffens, and defense rushes through me. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z Terror lived there, with its close attendant, Magic, and its most common defense, Human Sacrifice. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z In late January islanders experienced a temporary fuel shortage and were made to turn their oil heaters down by order of the civilian defense commission. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The instincts of self-preservation, of self- defense, of pride, had all deserted us. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Waltzed right through every single one of my natural defenses. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Nazario represented him and used the frankfurter cart as Bodega’s defense. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z This extra rice is our family’s defense weapon against completely starving to death. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The starting front line plays against the starting defense. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The State shall insist that this man be tried by jury, if the defense continues to say that he is insane. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z They say when you can’t stand it your body is its own defense, you black out and you don’t feel any more. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Young women need unfairness, it’s one of their few defenses. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z They shared a doom against which virtue was no defense. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z I know Haymitch would have come to my defense if he hadn’t been utterly unprepared. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z But outside of the death penalty arena, civil rights advocates have long been reluctant to leap to the defense of those viewed as criminals. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z It was the right verdict and a just one, but it was largely as a result of a superior defense team and the fair-mindedness of the panel of these particular judges. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “I have charge of his defense,” Max said. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Like some fairytale tailor, he threaded the end through the maze, dipping and doodling through openings the way he squiggled a football through a defense. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Double clothing is understood to be both a defense against getting “stuck” and a way of quickly changing your appearance if you stick someone else. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Brainy committees are continually evaluating the effectiveness and cost of doing various things in space, defense, energy, transportation, and the like, to give advice about prudent investments for the future. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Just when I thought no one in the community would come to our defense, I heard Bicycle Bill speak up from the back of the room. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z She helped military families and defense workers find suitable places to live, played the piano during the USO’s rollicking singalongs, and coordinated a calendar of Girl Scout troop meetings and military rallies. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z And in her defense, she said it had been a long, wet day schlepping through monsoon floods. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z After all, if the prosecution could introduce nothing from Reggie’s own mouth, then the defense would not have to devise a strategy for refuting it. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Most fencers would have felt their backs against the wall on defense, but this was actually where I felt most comfortable. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The same year, he wrote a defense against Kronecker’s attacks. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Councilman Grandy indignantly denied that the money was a bribe from the pancake people; then he rushed out and hired the most expensive defense lawyer in Fort Myers. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “It washes away all enchantment, all magical concealment! They know there are impostors in Gringotts, they have set off defenses against us!” Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z The wine had forced a passage through all the carefully built barriers and defenses and deceptions, and she didn’t care. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Unless the cage was removed forthwith, he announced, the entire defense team would walk out of court. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Sharp effort from Beta! Penn’s been working on his defense!” an analyst shouts over the noise. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z But her defense is as impenetrable as the walls of Kauf. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The elders would tell tales of the wars fought by our ancestors in defense of the Fatherland, as well as the acts of valor by generals and soldiers during these epic days.. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Do you have anything to say in your defense?” the Chancellor asked curtly. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z A number of us hoisted our defense counsels on our shoulders, which was no easy task in the case of Issy Maisels, for he was such a large man. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Their plan was to hold us off at their defense lines, to be the rock that would break the sword of our attack. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z She must be a really castrating lady with a facade of passivity — or perhaps she is a warm, passive-dependent woman with a surface defense of aggressiveness. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “Think about something you wouldn’t want anyone else to know. Those memories will provoke your strongest defenses.” The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z When they were not helping with the defenses, they could be found in odd corners whispering together. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The whispering stopped, and Mrs. Deopolis said, “Since it is a part of your defense, you have the right to read the story into the record, Mr. Larson.” The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z As Rollo lifted his hands to his face in tardy defense, Carter’s fist sank sickeningly into his stomach. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z No one did, and the guest, who wasn’t a mathematician, said something incomprehensible in his defense. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z I wrote back to tell them that the nature of my defense would become clear to them when I filed my papers — and not until then. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Under the Sabotage Law, the onus was on the defense to prove the accused innocent. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Such spell-walls must be ever renewed, and soon he saw that if he spent all his strength on these defenses, he would be of no use to the islanders. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z As long as the country kept its defense up and its alliances intact, all would be well. The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z Carl joined Molly with a cigar, meeting his wife’s scowl with his customary defense, “Everyone has to have some bad habit.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z At my defense of her, Grandfather slams his hand on an antique entryway table so hard that a vase falls from it and shatters. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Her “people,” whoever they were, did not rise to Buck’s defense. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z Eventually, the Fifteens began to wear down the younger boys and to find the seams in the Thirteens’ defense. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The announcer was saying something about the Isle of Wight and the Normandy coast and Royal Air Force bombers attacking enemy coast-defense guns and United States Air Force bombers attacking shore defenses. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z When the court recessed for lunch, Ellsberg walked to the defense table, fell into a chair, and sobbed. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z But the broader problem, which we shall look at now, is the fact that our chemical attack is weakening the defenses inherent in the environment itself, defenses designed to keep the various species in check. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z In the night when my defenses are down, my mind flashes from one member of my family to next. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But the engineers also spent time designing strategic rockets under defense contracts, something perhaps less politically correct to advertise: Trident missiles, ICBMs, Minutemen. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The bottom line, he felt, was that there was “certainly no clear-cut path to defense results of great importance.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Woodenly, Fenton turned to look, but instead of rallying to his own defense he made a slow, leaden gesture of dismissal and lay his head in the crook of his arm. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Then I heard Mr. Breland tell the judge, “Your Honor, the defense rests.” Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z Qendrim ordered his defense to move farther up the field; he wanted to keep the pressure on. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z She does not argue or offer a defense. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Half the team wanted Bien on defense, where he could clear the ball with his powerful kick; the other half wanted him at forward. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z His defense of indifference could protect him no longer. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Ernest’s response contrasted sharply with that of Compton, who sat for a blistering daylong deposition by the Tribune’s lawyers without wavering for a moment in his defense of Kamen. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Why don’t you do a sweep of the city? Check the defenses. See who’s left in Olympus. Meet Annabeth and me back here in thirty minutes.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z “It does great in a collision,” I offered in my truck’s defense. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z At the far edge of cement, almost touching the porch, Ben stood motioning for his father to come out to play defense. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Parliament decided that since the money had been spent in defense of the Colonies, the colonists should pay for it. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z This meant, among other things, that the colonizers expected support from the Crown, including money for defense against Indigenous peoples who fought back against the invasion of their homelands. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Wes was playing defense, guarding one of the kids from the neighborhood who was playing wide receiver. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z I forget that I am mad at him and that I promised myself I would never. ever forgive him for not coming to my defense on the bus. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z They’d had to restore defenses, civil life, industry, and at least the hope of trade. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z In the sunlit courtyard, people talked in scattered groups, perhaps weighing the moves of Fortinbras against the king’s defense. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z He worked downtown and took on a wide variety of cases, from traffic tickets to criminal defense. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “There’s no defense against them,” said Joachim Lorenz. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z And we’ve both had the ball stolen and thrown back, played defense and offense. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Six other players on the defense would sign scholarships, with Oklahoma State, Tennessee, Houston, Baylor, and two with North Texas State. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Christine dutifully submitted to civil defense drills at school, ducking and covering under her desk, practicing the maneuver that adults said would protect her and her classmates from that telltale flash “brighter than the sun.” Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z She cooked his meals and absorbed his barrage of complaints and said nothing in her own defense. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Hsu stepped in and said, “I would like to give particular priority to those who initiated the cell lines, whom Dr. Gartler has attacked. If there is any defense, we would like to hear it.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z He, Ron, and Hermione went to the library the next day and returned to the empty common room laden with books that might help prepare a defense for Buckbeak. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The trial court allowed almost all of these jurors to remain on the jury panel despite defense objections. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Passed in 1917, this law states that anyone who “willfully communicates or transmits” documents related to national defense to others who are not authorized to see them can be fined and/or sent to prison. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z He leaned over her, eyes penetrating her defenses, and whispered, “What does your heart yearn for?” Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z “I can act in self- defense, but I won’t be drawn into any more Olympian aggression, thank you very much. I’ve been reading about Buddhism. And Taoism. I haven’t decided between them.” The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z In their free time, all boys and girls had to join a fitness or defense program outside school. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z When no one came to her defense, Anthony walked out. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “In his defense, he had no idea I didn’t remember. But either way, I don’t get why you didn’t tell me.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z I knew there was a second part to my brilliant defense, but I couldn’t quite call it back. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Maisels then said simply, “We have no further mandate and we will consequently not trouble Your Lordships any further,” after which the defense team silently filed out of the synagogue. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z They’d only laugh at me if I offered this in my defense. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z Therefore, the defense would have you believe, their testimony is somehow made false. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z Was not his old hate a better defense than this agonized uncertainty? Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z Minutes into the second half, the Phoenix forwards picked their way through the Fugees’ defense and tapped the ball into the left side of the net for an easy goal. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The rest of us were relocated into a former defense workers’ housing project in Long Beach. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Their minds had emptied to some extent, their defenses were down, so that they were easily persuaded of the absolute authority of the ward sister. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z His mind revolved around a host of problems and schemes: the sword, Martin’s grave, defense of the Abbey, Cornflower. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z They were both good ships, with formidable weapons and defenses, but neither craft would offer much protection in the epic shitstorm that was about to unfold on Chthonia. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Hammie and Asher are on the living room couches, engrossed in a quiet debate about how best to mess up the Cloud Knights’ defense. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He thinks that’s where all the talk of defense comes from. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The Lightning would have their chance to tie in the final moments, when Hamdu Muganga, now on defense for the Fugees, was called for a foul at the top of the penalty box. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Or make up some viable defense for the decisions I’ve made over the last couple of days. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z “Squid have two lines of defense: squirting ink and escaping quickly. They need a lot of oxygen to move away from predators. Maybe they have three hearts to keep up the oxygen supply.” The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z Michael Morton, author of “Lost and Found,” reads in defense of his teacher, Mr. Larson. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z Not one voice was raised in his defense. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z This time, Burkhart did not sit at the defense table with Hale’s team of attorneys. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z The defense can start its case the first thing in the morning. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z But as the defense would show, he was merely emphasizing the importance of discipline and that the volunteer must do whatever he is ordered, however unsavory. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z When a defense attorney alleged that the government had committed fraud, a prosecutor shouted, “I’ll meet the man who says it out in the courtyard.” Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z After delivering a spirited defense of her husband's right to make judicial appointments before he left office, Abigail launched a frontal attack on Jefferson’s character. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z They spoke for some time, and Mrs. Coulter was impressed by their accurate knowledge of the Church’s defenses, and their clear assessment of its leaders’ strengths. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Abbott scored on a layup when Ben failed to get back on defense. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Robin was doing his job on defense in shutting down Jorge. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z But self- defense, in this case, was a moot point. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, suddenly ashamed that she had not been strong enough in her defense of Grace, whom she liked, she said, tcI don’t think that’s true at all.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z In the spring of 1860, Stanton prepared a speech in defense of married women’s property rights and returned before the Judiciary Committee of the New York State Legislature to present it. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z During the past twenty years, virtually every progressive, national civil rights organization in the country has mobilized and rallied in defense of affirmative action. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z I have to act through humans, as spirits always do, so both of us will have to look for a weak spot in the Gondwannan defenses. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z An adage in sports is that “defense wins championships.” A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z With Professor Matthews in the dock, the defense ended on a high note. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Towards the end of the proceedings, Judge de Wet had remarked in passing to Bram Fischer that the defense had generated a great deal of worldwide propaganda in the case. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The defense machine’s hunger virtually assured them of a job through retirement. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z She went to rallies, wrote letters to him in prison, and collected money for his legal defense. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z Can you imagine him not saying one word in your defense? The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread 2003-08-25T00:00:00Z They had also forgotten their promise about helping him prepare Buckbeak’s defense; the arrival of the Firebolt had driven it clean out of their minds. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The defense has just given you its version of the facts in this case, and now it is the State's turn. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z They were supposed to bomb enemy defenses northeast of Stalingrad, near an important tractor factory. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z It was the defense’s turn to refute the state’s charges. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z If only your defense was as good as your jokes. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z Dr. Spitz testified for the defense that he would “absolutely not” declare a live birth, let alone a homicide, under the circumstances of this case. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Lunge, attacking after the parry, he retreats, but not far enough; his defense fails. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z The defense collapsed around him, just as his coach had told him they would. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The defense lawyer had filed no written pleadings and uttered no more than twelve transcript lines at sentencing. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The timing was perfect: a Blue Springs midfielder booted the ball over the Fugees defense, and to an apparently offside forward. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Attack, she knew, is the best form of defense. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z This often happens when we are very miserable, because then the body’s defenses against disease are weakened. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z Abdulrahman and Ahmad often ran up the smooth stone stairs of the lookout tower by their home, pretending they were spotting invaders, sounding bells of warning, planning their defenses. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “Woman has shown equal devotion with man to the cause of freedom and has stood firmly by his side in its defense...,” she loudly read. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z As nearly everyone knows, Clarence Darrow, for the defense, roundly humiliated William Jennings Bryan, for the prosecution, but what most people don’t realize is that Darrow lost the case. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Whenever I said that in his defense, people shook their heads, as if to say “Poor naive Caitlin.” I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He had had the talent for it, there was little question about that, but the coaches simply didn’t trust Ivory at the show position of the Permian defense. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He was dressed for defense—heavy armor and shield—which made it very tiring to play offense. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z He had formed the volunteers into a living chain which constantly passed the defense materials along. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z That night was the only time Cole’s mom ever said anything in his defense. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z If they see it as a contest between the defense and the prosecution as to who's lying, they'll vote for the prosecution. Monster 1999-01-01T00:00:00Z Many have outer walls that look down on the central area, suggesting that they were not used for defense. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z I didn’t have to throw up every defense I possessed to keep my brain’s wandering hands still, because Clancy was more than capable of keeping me out of his head. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Suffragists marched in defense of Alice Paul while she was being held at the District Jail. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z I resisted the urge to hurtle out of the foliage to Otto’s defense, tried to calm my mind enough to reason through what to do. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z John McNaughton was the secretary of defense’s main assistant on Vietnam policy. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z I wait for him to say something, anything in defense of his only brother. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z But I’d been reading the Culver Creek Handbook pretty closely the last couple weeks, and I reminded myself of my two-pronged defense, in the event I got in trouble: 1. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z It’s what I need to be right now, if I’m going to be the first line of defense for Alyssa and Garrett. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Despite the defense’s successes in showing the shoddiness of the government’s case, the state was obdurately persistent. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Lawrence mustered his best arguments for this elaborate defense of his work. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z |
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