Sentence examples for task to defend from inspiring English sources

And we will develop a territorial missile defense capability as part of our core task: to defend one another against attack.

Ministers now came to share with the king responsibility for the processes of government, and it became their task to defend policy proposals in parliament.

"We have a heavy task to defend this man, who is the most detested man in Belgium," Xavier Magnee, an attorney for him said in opening remarks in March.

While it's no part of the present task to defend or resist the competing views about action and practical reason under review, in this case the easiest way to get Korsgaard's position into focus is by considering how it can address a handful of worries, and the first of these has already given rise to a small literature.

Arnauld claims, in effect, to set forth the gist of Descartes' philosophy, but he did not hesitate to replace parts of Descartes' philosophy with different though related propositions, especially when doing so made Descartes a more reliable ally in what Arnauld took to be his primary task, to defend the truths of the faith.

It is not an easy task to defend the state per se, especially if you include the CIA and FBI.

Everyone is guilty and then tasked to defend themselves publicly.

Or even the U.S. attorneys tasked to defend the executive order in court.

If ordered to escalate the use of force on civilian protesters, the armed forces may refuse regime orders and let the revolution take its course or even turn their arms against the very government they've been tasked to defend.

The proposed new militia in Afghanistan would be a civilian defense force (CDF), made up of civilians who typically live in their own homes and undertake security or limited combat tasks to defend their communities from insurgents.

And if this were to happen, the spirit of your LSE question would suffuse still more those of your crown servants tasked to defend, preserve and enhance the economic well-being of your country," said the letter, a copy of which has been seen by the Guardian.