defended

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

"The children's boundless energies fueled their entire day of play at the park. "

"During the crackdown, many opponents of the regime were arrested."

"The competition for this job is strong."

"To help pay her tuition, the college student began to tutor high school students in calculus and physics."

"Three irreplaceable paintings were stolen from the gallery."

"I brush my teeth regularly to prevent them from turning yellow."

"This species of snake will only attack humans if it feels threatened."

"The knight's training involved participating in a series of tournaments, preparing him for future battles. "

"The police investigation vindicated the teacher, proving she had not stolen the school funds. "

"The school's new addition includes a modern necessary. "

"The painting represents the artist's vision of a peaceful countryside. "