espoused

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Three years later, Robinson and Meeropol collaborated on “The House I Live In,” which espoused similar values of patriotism and racial, religious and cultural diversity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

He has also espoused a more collegiate style of governance, delegating some particularly sensitive topics to his senior clergy.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Although his time as first minister was short, one of the stand-out causes he espoused was that of the Palestinian people.

From BBC • Sep. 1, 2025

For people whose sense of self depends on believing that they are separate and superior to others, the ecological view espoused by Darwin and his many successors is anathema.

From Salon • Jun. 29, 2025

Pacifists refused to defend themselves even when violently attacked, but that was not necessarily the case with those who espoused nonviolence.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela