crusader
Example Sentences
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We are yet to hear from the top anti-homosexual crusaders on how they plan to rescue the nation from this scourge of embezzlement.
From BBC
After the Civil War, the anti-vice crusader Anthony Comstock won support for laws restricting material that he considered obscene - from anatomy textbooks to “The Canterbury Tales.”
From Washington Times
Amazon has branded itself as a climate crusader, touting its commitment to renewable energy and sustainable practices.
From Washington Post
Hearst, who admired all things German, including Adolf Hitler, was a ferocious crusader against communists, real and imagined … mostly the latter.
From Seattle Times
The six female additions include suffragist Susan B. Anthony and novelist Harriet Beecher Stowe, as well as Civil War nurses and a temperance crusader.
From Seattle Times
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