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crusader

[kroo-sayd-er] / kruˈseɪd ər /


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In the last couple of decades, the social justice crusader worked with Angelenos to develop their own voices through writing workshops.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

Chris, meanwhile, is rendered as a deranged and fame-hungry crusader.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

On the bright side, it looks like Cunningham might not have the fortitude for the life of a crusader.

From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026

They tried to get a firm affiliated with environmental crusader Erin Brockovich interested.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026

Next, if you wanted some peculiar person to ride by, there might have come a crusader who had promised to deliver the grave of God.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White

Mr. Okrent has an eye for the era’s characters, from relentless temperance crusaders to slick bootleggers and local citizens who regarded the complicated legal regime of prohibition as a novel business opportunity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

Antidebt crusaders, like the personal-finance radio host Dave Ramsey, have been speaking for years about how paying thousands of dollars in interest can seriously impede a family’s ability to make progress on their other goals.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 9, 2026

In fact, Hegseth literally wears his love for the crusaders on his body — and believes that he has been persecuted for it.

From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2025

Cheering for such idealism used to feel corny; all the cool, caped crusaders had ethical kinks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2025

You want to be cheerleaders or you want to be crusaders, it’s up to you.

From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli


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