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crusade

[kroo-seyd] / kruˈseɪd /


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In the end, Manzo’s crusade would cost him his life — and force Quiroz to make a painful decision: abandon her husband’s fight, or embrace it as her own.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

After she left her post at the NEH, Cheney continued her crusade.

From Salon • May 11, 2026

Her crusade reflected her earlier shock upon seeing Lower East Side tenements for the first time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 24, 2026

Meanwhile, the crusade against Captain Kelly seems doomed to a proper flameout.

From Slate • Jan. 13, 2026

Wildly exaggerated accounts of German atrocities inflamed public opinion and bolstered support for a war that was increasingly seen as a crusade against barbaric German militarism.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman




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