championed

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George Gascón, who eliminated cash bail for misdemeanors and nonviolent felonies and championed rehabilitation over punitive sentencing.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

At his inauguration as New York mayor, Zohran Mamdani championed “the warmth of collectivism.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

With fewer than 1 million residents, D.C.’s small population will enhance direct voter contact and retail politics of the sort always championed by advocates of New Hampshire and Iowa.

From Slate • May 26, 2026

Rollins similarly championed Black pride on "Airegin," another of his best-known pieces which is rigorously quick-paced -- and whose title is an anagram for Nigeria.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

Hamilton had not held national office for nine years and the Federalist cause he had championed was well on its way to oblivion.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis