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2 | 29% | 9 | Like something that can't be defended | |
3 | 23% | 4 | Defended successfully | |
Something To Be Defended Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "THESIS" which means:
- noun
- • An unproved statement put forward as a premise in an argument
- • A treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree
An example sentence would be:
- • "My thesis focuses on the impact of social media on mental health."
- • "She defended her thesis in front of a panel of professors."
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New York Times06 May 2018 | Across 48 | |
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