Federal law, however, does not offer such a defense.

The farmer continues, seeming to feel the need to explain, perhaps to offer a defense.

Shakespeare did not offer a real defense of Richard, but instead considered the forces motivating him.

Under the newer rule, trading plans would offer a legal defense only if they were reported in this way.

For the most part, Democrats offered only a token defense.

In this way, he offered a defense against the sadness and guilt that went with eating far from your mother's kitchen.

"Would additional troops be useful and could they offer a viable defense?"

But he is determined to offer a strong defense nonetheless.

Once in a while, he offered a defense of the Clinton plan.

We have been given no chance to respond, to offer a defense, to examine evidence.