Sentence examples for workable defense from inspiring English sources

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— Somini Sengupta A Way to Fight Revenge Pornography The Atlantic |  In a murky legal area, implied confidentiality may be a workable defense to counter this disturbing trend.

Whatever the legalities, she argued, a workable defense system remains many years away, and there is ample time for the world's nuclear powers to agree on its specifics.

Even the limited missile defense discussed by President Clinton involved 100 interceptors, enough to knock down at least 25 incoming weapons -- theoretically at least since no workable defense has ever been built.

Most of the world thought Reagan was being intransigent, for insisting on his space shield; Reagan thought Gorbachev was being intransigent, for balking; twenty years later, the United States is still nowhere near having a workable defense against nuclear missiles but is much more powerful militarily than it was then.

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The Republican, State Senator Edward L. Schrock, said that as a retired admiral and a legislator he had the experience to get sailors off food stamps and to deploy a "workable missile defense system".

So Mr. Obama faces the same challenge as Mr. Reagan: Winning the argument that his version of missile defense is workable — or at least workable enough to be a potent political weapon.

Despite some important technical advances, there is still no workable system of missile defenses and no realistic prospect of an effective system any time soon.

The strategy is so temptingly successful: as long as the defense has no workable legal redress, why limit the aggressiveness of the government's strategy?

For a week, they find a workable combination between their lackluster offense and struggling defense to win.

In the past 15 years, the United States has spent $60 billion on antimissile defense research and has yet to produce a workable weapons system.

In reorienting American foreign and defense policy, the Bush administration is in danger of replacing a workable China policy with an unstable and unworkable one.

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