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Throughout his 15 years in opposition, Hichilema portrayed himself as an upholder of democratic values.

From BBC Nov. 26, 2025

Raisi was a protege of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and a devoted upholder of religious rule in the country.

From Seattle Times May 24, 2024

Akeem is both the upholder of that patriarchy and the only one in a position to dismantle it.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 4, 2021

Hosmer saw himself as a protector, not as an upholder of the game’s codes.

From Washington Post Aug. 22, 2020

Prel′atism, Prel′ature, prelacy: the time during which a prelate exercises authority; Prel′atist, an upholder of prelacy.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various




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