Sentence examples for defend the term from inspiring English sources

Some people still defend the term.

We defend the term "Anthropocene," and we do not accept the argument that the concept opens the floodgates of unrestricted development.

Its greatest booster remains Ronald S. Lauder, a conservative Republican and cosmetics heir who, after losing a mayoral bid in 1989, has spent millions of dollars to promote and defend the term limits law.

Christopher Hitchens attempts to defend the term "Islamo-Fascism" in Slate today and falls far short of his goal.

Watch Cullors defend the term against critics in the video above, and see more from "The HuffPost Show" here.

In 1988, Michael Dukakis made a fatal error when he failed to defend the term "liberal" when Lee Atwater and Poppy Bush were savaging him and dirtying up the word.

"There are conversations still going on" between Elan and King, but the contract cannot be renegotiated, he said: "We will vigorously defend the terms of our agreement with them".

Author Valerie Gibson, who has written a book called Cougar: A Guide for Older Women Dating Younger Men, has defended the term as an example of liberation: "A cougar is the new breed of single, older woman – confident, sophisticated, desirable, and sexy.

A man who defends the term "legitimate rape".

Mr. Rowland went on the offensive, defending the terms of the deal and accusing Mr. Marcus of waging a partisan smear campaign.

One source close to the deal defends the terms: "If you take away the size, and look at the corporate governance, it's exactly a merger of equals".