crusader

Example Sentences

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Jane Fonda, the renowned actor and political crusader, has made air quality a target of her protests.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

A self-styled anti-corruption crusader, Yoon rose from star prosecutor to South Korean president in just a few years.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

Khan gained a reputation as a trustbusting crusader under Biden before stepping down earlier this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 8, 2025

Hawke’s rangy crusader happens to be a magnet for that type of trouble.

From Salon • Sep. 23, 2025

He saw himself as a crusader, a champion of the underdog, an enemy of sinister authority.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis