#defends

A friend never defends a husband who gets his wife an electric skillet for her birthday. ↗

— Erma Bombeck

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This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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The same is the case with those opinions of man to which he has been accustomed from his youth; he likes them, defends them, and shuns the opposite views. ↗

— Maimonides

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Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status. ↗

— Laurence J. Peter

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