The judge's defenders also suggested that the public fury directed at him reflects a deep frustration with the criminal justice system.

Senator Packwood's defenders suggested that was not the reason at all.

Money's defenders have suggested that some of the allegations about the therapy sessions may have been the result of False memory syndrome.

I thought the judge would suspend sentence or agree to probation, as the public defender suggested.

Her defenders, however, suggest these attributes have helped her achieve the solid operating results that have propelled her up the corporate ladder.

Some defenders of the memorials suggest they are a boon to safety, encouraging people to slow down, but Ms. Rochman said she was skeptical.

From the beginning, Mr. Clinton's defenders have attacked Ms. Jones's veracity and suggested a political motivation for her suit.

But Mr. Clinton's defenders have suggested that the President is fighting a war of his own.

His defenders suggest that the evenly divided, highly polarized electorate is so dug in that neither candidate can break away.