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Haines was a vocal champion for greater climate action, better rural healthcare, and help for struggling small businesses.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

However, a longtime champion of admissions policies that rely on social and economic fairness said he hoped the court would side with Montgomery County.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

The Jackrabbits are seeded second in the Division 2 playoffs and host Gold Coast League champion Campbell Hall in the first round Tuesday night.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

Over the past two seasons, since the playoff has expanded to 12, however, a dozen two-loss teams have reached the knockout bracket—including Ohio State, the first champion in the expanded field.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

She’s never had a thought that she didn’t voice, never met a Black cause that she didn’t want to champion.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Arizona also crept above the Rams in a division which features the unbeaten 49ers and defending champions the Seattle Seahawks.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

The Channel League champions next face their toughest test since being blanked by JSerra on Aug. 15.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

It should be noted they have faced Manchester City, champions Arsenal and in-form Brighton, so it has not been an easy start.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

The English champions led 14-0 at half-time thanks to efforts in tricky conditions by James Pater and Toby Thame.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

When I looked at the hairball on the payload, I didn’t see the eighth grade president; I saw the Super Bowl champions.

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman

Raman, whose campaign did not respond to an interview request, served until recently as chair of the City Council’s Housing and Homelessness Committee, where she championed tenant rights.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026

The project at Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh state, a port often called Vizag, is championed by India as a cornerstone of its technological ambitions.

From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026

Politicians who once championed the AI infrastructure build-out have changed their tunes right as companies are pouring hundreds of billions of dollars into ramping up computing capacity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The Latin Grammy-winning artist has long championed feminist causes and challenged sexual harassment in the entertainment industry — a topic central to her 2024 Netflix documentary, “Mon Laferte, Te Amo.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

In a sixty-year career on the concert stage she tirelessly championed the music of her husband, of Brahms and of Chopin.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

The prime minister said the digital news provider should be lauded for consistently championing "democracy, human rights" and the UK's role on the world stage since it was launched in 1986.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

"We also welcome the European Parliament's leadership in championing a harmonised, Europe-wide framework to keep kids safe," Cook said during a visit to an Apple store in Strasbourg.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

Sway Dasafo, a pioneering British Ghanaian rapper known for his lyric storytelling and championing of British music, has died.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

Borza spent 20 years championing nearly every effort to memorialize the passengers and crew members who stormed the cockpit, preventing the hijackers from reaching Washington, D.C., and their presumed target, the Capitol.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

They wouldn’t remember that my picture was there because of my fervor in championing Mr. Muhammad.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey