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Defense in sentence

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This new computer, built to become the nerve center of a defense network, is able to perform all the complex mathematical problems involved in countering a mass enemy raid.
The civil defense programs were disconnected from the reality of what we'd see in all-out nuclear war.
This was sent to me by somebody who is an aficionado of civil defense procedures, but the fact of the matter is that America's gone through a very hard time.
The judge has to make a conscious decision not to say things like, "my officer," "my prosecutor," "my defense attorney."
Their mission was to unite for defense against the world's bitter persecution.
So about three billion years ago, bacteria evolved a defense mechanism to fight viral infection.
That defense mechanism is now better known as CRISPR.
If CRISPR couldn't distinguish between bacterial and viral DNA, it wouldn't be a very useful defense system.
We also have to have sensible defense, because no limitation is going to prevent a crazy person from doing something.
This is from a BBC show called "Predators," and what we're looking at here are examples of synchrony that have to do with defense.
It's the Minister of Defense with whom we're working, not the Minister of Education, because it is seen as a strategic defense issue in the sense of liberating these zones that had been completely closed off, in which the people who had been causing, if you will, 40 years' worth of bombings and kidnappings and assassinations lived.
So in a way, because the Chinese were attacked, chop suey was created as a defense mechanism.
It's an antiviral defense enzyme.
When people hear news about the climate coming straight at them, the first defense comes up rapidly: distance.
Next defense is doom.
The third defense is dissonance.
In these latent infections, the TB bacterium may be dormant, only activating when someone’s immune system is too weak to mount a defense.
Their defense: "Facebook is not a media company; it's a technology company."
Under the surface lies its best defense against attack: a hard shell on its belly.
Mangroves also prevent soil erosion, and they can be the first line of defense between storm surges, tsunamis and the millions of people who live next to these forests for their day-to-day survival.
I'd want one to realize that defense usually wins championships, and who would work hard on defense.
And so they played pretty good defense for us.
Sometimes, they're like that scene from the Eddie Murphy movie "Best Defense," playing out in reality, where they tested out a machine gun-armed robot, and during the demonstration it started spinning in a circle and pointed its machine gun at the reviewing stand of VIPs.
The secretary of defense doesn't know much about Iran.
He was creating a new defense system for King Minos, who wanted fewer intruders on his island kingdom of Crete.
Bears use claws for digging as well as defense.
Do you want to view the pandemic threat the way back in the 1950s people viewed the civil defense issue, and build your own little bomb shelter for pandemic flu?
It can also be used in defense.
By the end of July, these first larva have matured into adult workers, ready to take on foraging, building, and defense.
What Fleming stumbled upon was a microbial defense system.
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