crusader
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Moody had made his name as an anticorruption crusader during his tenure as the state’s attorney general: Borger’s cartoonish governmental lawlessness struck him as both a political liability and a moral affront.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
A self-styled anti-corruption crusader, Yoon rose from star prosecutor to South Korean president in just a few years.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
Khan gained a reputation as a trustbusting crusader under Biden before stepping down earlier this year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025
From that moment, she became a globe-trotting crusader for animal rights.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 1, 2025
What’s more, here was a way for Hoover, a deskbound functionary, to cast himself as a dashing figure—a crusader for the modern scientific age.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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