Example Sentences

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“I am incredibly sad for his family, for his friends, for all of us that worked with him, that knew him, that were championing him and supporting him.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 13, 2024

Throw in a lack of popularity due to his somewhat tormented nature and few were championing the onetime orphan’s Hall cause.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 15, 2019

“So if you were championing the best things about the internet, it was easy to be disappointed that it was hijacked to subvert the very things it could foster,” Ms. Kornbluh said.

From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2018

“Because we were championing these good, small producers who were making a great product, people recognised that and would say ‘It’s awesome that you’re doing their wines on tap, because they’re good wines’.”

From The Guardian • Jul. 7, 2017

I didn't know your uncle then, and I felt sure you were championing the one because he was the poorer,—out of a mingling of quixotic chivalry and obstinate pride.'

From Niece Catherine by Hampden, Mary