#defends

This report, by its very length, defends itself against the risk of being read. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read. ↗

— Winston Churchill

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A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and labor with both hands at sections of time. ↗

— Annie Dillard

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He who defends everything defends nothing. ↗

— Frederick II

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The same is the case with those opinions of man to which he has been accustomed from his youth; he likes them, defends them, and shuns the opposite views. ↗

— Maimonides

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