Sentence examples for defending the current from inspiring English sources

"In any case, the individual has a nationality," Cinquanta said, defending the current system.

The city's Campaign Finance Board, which is defending the current formula, contended in a statement yesterday that the matching system is promoting democracy in the city.

Mr. O'Shea made his call for reassessment less than a month after defending the current system as "fair" before a County Legislature hearing.

But the criticism remains that those defending the current law tend to be those who can afford to pick better jobs and reject the more debasing work.

Mr. Ferrer's message to the Citizens Budget Commission was an effort to capture the attention of New Yorkers not only by proposing an increase in teacher salaries, but also by defending the current Board of Education system.

In defending the current search procedures, lawyers for the U.S. government and the state of California had pointed to the 1973 case of United States v. Robinson, in which the high court ruled that physical searches carried out during arrests, including emptying the suspect's pockets and the examining their contents, were "a reasonable intrusion under the Fourth Amendment".

Nobody defends the current system".

State officials, however, defend the current system.

The Scottish government has defended the current system.

In interviews, several judges defended the current law.

Republicans don't defend the current tax code, either.