championed
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Petro also championed the rights of Colombia’s underclass with various social programs, which Cepeda has pledged to deepen without providing much in the way of details.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 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
The regulations - brought in by the previous Labour government - were championed by river campaigners but angered many farmers.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Farmer, who championed human rights and clearly was on the side of the poor, was arguing against it.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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