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The phrase "as a defense" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing reasons or justifications for actions, particularly in legal or argumentative contexts.
Example: "The lawyer argued that the defendant acted out of necessity, presenting this as a defense against the charges."
Alternatives: "in justification" or "as a justification".
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It hardly qualifies as a defense.
"As a defense, that's pretty embarrassing".
"So I did this as a defense.
As a defense, Julie escaped into acting.
Defendant also raises title by adverse possession as a defense.
Petzoldt 1918 as well as a defense of Cohn 1918.
Atari asserts copyright misuse as a defense to copyright infringement.
Used as a defense against would-be predators.
Mr. Frank tried to use the treaty as a defense.
The tape clearly hobbled Mr. Volpe as a defense witness.
You are way out of position as a defense.
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