Sentence examples for strenuously defended from inspiring English sources

Mr Ellsberg has strenuously defended Edward Snowden.

But in yesterday's report, Mrs. Vella-Marrone strenuously defended her husband's experience.

Years ago he offered the Fosters a little money and warned them any attempt to sue the church would be "strenuously" defended.

The Bush administration and representatives of the utility industry have strenuously defended the new rules, saying that the old standard was confusing, costly and inefficient and that it stifled power-plant expansions.

Officials have strenuously defended their efforts, saying that the rainfall, amounting to more than 80 inches, exceeded all predictions and that the remoteness of many affected villages had made recovery efforts especially complicated.

Colleagues in CRU have strenuously defended their conduct and the published work and we believe it is in the interests of all concerned that there should be an additional assessment considering the science itself".

The Houston officials strenuously defend the district's record.

Instead, it strenuously defends freedom of expression as a basic right for all Israeli and Palestinian academics.

The football authorities, as well as the government, strenuously defend the World Cup as a transformational experience for South Africa's people and the sport.

"Bawn" is the most resonant of these and Heaney strenuously defends its inclusion: "For reasons of historical suggestiveness I have in several instances used the word "bawn" to refer to Hrothgar's hall.

HMRC argues the partnerships could not be said to have done so, while Ingenious is strenuously defending the schemes, arguing that they were genuine trading investments in some major films and the tax reliefs were validly accrued.