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Definition of Championed
1. champion [v] - See also: champion
Lexicographical Neighbors of Championed
Literary usage of Championed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography: Being the History of the by James Terry White (1910)
"He championed the cause of woman suffrage in Nebraska, indifferent to any effect
his course might have on his political career, and with equal fervor ..."
2. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"Harvey (1651) somewhat prophetically gave expression to this view. FC Wolff in
1759 championed it in opposition to the preforma- tionist Haller. ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"The theory which he had championed South Carolina soon sought to put into practice.
In 1832 Congress passed a new tariff law, which omitted many of the ..."
4. The Decline of the Chartist Movement by Preston William Slosson (1916)
"But the Chartists, in defiance of the regnant ideas of the time, championed the
small farm system. They acknowledged that the weight of 1 Notes to the ..."
5. The Truth about Egypt by John Romich Alexander (1911)
"CHAPTER V DARK PROSPECTS Criticisms of Sir Eldon Gorst—championed by El Lewa—Mr.
Hamilton Fyfe and the Daily Mail—The Annual Report—Consternation among the ..."
6. The Land We Live in: Or, The Story of Our Country by Henry Mann (1896)
"... headers—The British Assist the Revolutionists—American Caution and Reserve—The
Monroe Doctrine—Why England championed the Spanish-American Republics—A ..."
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