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For now though, it’s worth highlighting that the multimillionaire financier, Redmond’s Brian Heywood, was portrayed in a Seattle Times story to be an admirer of Ayn Rand, espouser of self-interested individualism.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 31, 2024

He was referring not to our conversations, which had been going on for several days, but to his career as a columnist, a public intellectual, a professional holder and espouser of opinions.

From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2019

Guevara’s reputation rests on his status as an iconic Cold War combatant and quixotic espouser of revolutionary ideals.

From Slate • Oct. 16, 2017

For he was a hopeless espouser of Lost Causes.

From The Prairie Child by Ward. E. F. (Edmund Franklin)

She had seen in him the born espouser of lost causes.

From Bella Donna A Novel by Hichens, Robert Smythe