defensibility
Americannoun
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The new leadership change comes during a period of investor skepticism in the defensibility of software as a service.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 11, 2026
As its sprawling sloth and dwindling defensibility make it more vulnerable to tides of public feeling, the House of Windsor seems doomed to repeat its errors until it either unravels or assumes a new form.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2022
People talk about defensibility and network effects, but Samsung owns a mountain in Korea where all of the minerals come from to make those screens, so you have to go to Samsung.
From The Verge ● Apr. 12, 2022
I disagreed with this decision, but found that it still had a patina of defensibility.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 27, 2019
Ruins comprised in the second class are located on the bottom lands, generally at the base of a cliff, and without reference to the defensibility of the site.
From The Cliff Ruins of Canyon de Chelly, Arizona Sixteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1894-95, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1897, pages 73-198 by Cosmos Mindeleff
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