crusade

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This dissent marked an escalation in Jackson’s crusade against shadow docket abuses.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026

Weinstein has been on a crusade against managers of closed-end mutual funds, including BlackRock which, like the Blue Owl funds, limit investors’ ability to take their money out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

Prince Harry is to return to London this week for the trial into his claims that a UK newspaper group unlawfully gathered information, in the royal's last case in his long-running crusade against the media.

From Barron's • Jan. 19, 2026

This may seem like an unlikely crusade for the president, but the proposal to insure hair loss treatment was a rallying cry in Lee's unsuccessful 2022 presidential campaign.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

Meanwhile, clergymen, college presidents, and other self-appointed spokesmen for communal standards of morality seized upon the Burr-Hamilton encounter to launch a crusade against dueling throughout most of the northern states.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis