championed

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“It’s disgusting what’s going to happen to our residents,” said Supervisor Hilda Solis, who championed the measure alongside Mitchell.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

He has long championed the idea that Europe must pull together in areas like defence, to make itself less dependent on partners who may prove unreliable.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 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

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