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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a defense of a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing or arguing in favor of a particular idea, action, or position.
Example: "In her essay, she presents a defense of a controversial policy that has sparked much debate."
Alternatives: "an argument for a" or "a justification of a".
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That means something more than just a defense of a universal right to life.
Their letter is more than a defense of a president stung by the anti-business label.
For this is, above all else, an elegy and an apologia, a defense of a milieu.
The most naked moment on the new record is its final song, "I Can't Give Everything Away," which almost reads like a defense of a career of obscurantism.
Although there are other criteria, I can't imagine a defense of a drone strike on Assange that would keep the people I work with every day safe.
For a fleet eight minutes, Ms. Brewer, looking sober and saddened, paid tribute to those who were killed and injured in a mass shooting on Saturday — and also offered something of a defense of a state whose reputation has been under a cloud.
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It's less a defense of an underrated novel per se than it is an attack on that novel's critics.
Their view is that Mr. Djindjic, by making such an issue of Mr. Markovic, is trying to tie Mr. Kostunica to a defense of an indefensible part of the old government.
But it is a defense of an ethical and legal concept that we need to hold more dear — and apply equally to all.
It is a defense of belief as a higher way — a larger life — than explanation.
(One of them, a defense of the invasion of Grenada, prompted a demonstration against him personally).
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