31.   Even though the Scouts won the legal battle, Scouting officials still defend their position.

32.   Facing much criticism for that notion, he has now defended his position in a letter published in The New York Times.

33.   Gramm is still unpopular with many Republicans in the state for not defending its position as holding the first primary.

34.   He asked managers to defend their positions and brought in his own consultant to evaluate their presentations.

35.   He defended his positions as reasonable and insisted that his heart was always with the outcasts of society.

36.   He has defended his position on religious grounds.

37.   He defended his position well and even had to shake off getting stepped on on a hustling play in the eighth.

38.   He insisted on hearing opposing views, but you had to defend your position against vigorous attack.

39.   He said he was confident Mexico would successfully defend its position.

40.   Hours later Fleischer defended his position during a midday briefing.