"defend" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Others defended Mr. Bush's proposal as an exercise in setting priorities.
- Mr. Brown defends his proposal as a measure that would result in lower taxes for middle- and lower-income people.
- Republican leaders defended their proposal as one that would cut fat from the state's $12.1 billion budget while maintaining essential services.
- And he defended his proposal, saying, "I've got two trillion set aside to Social Security."
- And in defending this year's proposal, he often sounded as much like a candidate as a governor.
- But he strongly defended the administration's proposal to allow drilling for oil and gas in the Alaskan refuge.
- Mr. Kenny defended his proposal as a worthy basis for debate.
- It is strange that the Commission did not feel the need to defend its own original proposal, but instead took the side of the Council.
- We also said so in the Council where the Commission defended strongly our amended proposal.
- She defended her proposal, saying other towns in New Jersey had adopted similar provisions to preserve order.
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