defend interests
Frequency: 7.09.3 per million words
To protect the benefits or advantages of a person or group.
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- It is essential to defend the interests of all citizens.
- The union will always defend its members' interests.
- They vowed to defend the nation's economic interests abroad.
- Lawyers are tasked with defending their clients' legal interests.
- In a negotiation, one must be prepared to defend their own interests.
- Environmental groups defend the interests of nature and future generations.
- The company's board has a duty to defend shareholders' interests.
- She passionately defended the interests of the underprivileged.
- How can we best defend the interests of small businesses?
- The government failed to defend the public's interests in the deal.