crusader
Example Sentences
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Hearst, who admired all things German, including Adolf Hitler, was a ferocious crusader against communists, real and imagined … mostly the latter.
From Seattle Times
He became histrionic, almost revivalist, in his allegations, fashioning himself as a modern-day crusader.
From The Verge
Christchurch-based Super Rugby team the Crusaders last year was forced to discard a logo which showed a knight wielding a sword, because of its reference to the religious crusaders of the middle ages.
From Seattle Times
She confirmed the character will continue to go on his own journey of personal discovery, while also focusing on his day job as a crime fighting caped crusader.
From BBC
“The one thing that’s certain,” says an erstwhile reform crusader who’s given up all hope, “is that nothing in Egypt will ever change.”
From Seattle Times
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