as in campaign
a series of activities undertaken to achieve a goal
a grassroots crusade for spending more money on our public schools
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Recent Examples of crusade
Musk’s work for the Trump administration has put Tesla in the crosshairs again after his 2022 free-speech crusade that reinstated President Donald Trump on Twitter.
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Tribune News Service, Boston Herald, 26 Apr. 2025
But the conspiracy comes thicker, tying together a dangerous cartel, missing persons, and a mysterious assassin (Daniella Pineda) on a crusade of vengeance.
—A.a. Dowd, Rolling Stone, 25 Apr. 2025
In this context, America’s crusade to spread democracy was bound to lead it astray.
—Eric Jason Martin Tanya Pérez Ted Blaisdell, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
As left-leaning consumers and outraged moderates complained about his crusade to remake the U.S. government, Tesla’s car sales declined in the first quarter of 2025 from the previous year.
—Justin Worland, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
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Tribune News Service, Boston Herald, 26 Apr. 2025
But the conspiracy comes thicker, tying together a dangerous cartel, missing persons, and a mysterious assassin (Daniella Pineda) on a crusade of vengeance.
—A.a. Dowd, Rolling Stone, 25 Apr. 2025
In this context, America’s crusade to spread democracy was bound to lead it astray.
—Eric Jason Martin Tanya Pérez Ted Blaisdell, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
As left-leaning consumers and outraged moderates complained about his crusade to remake the U.S. government, Tesla’s car sales declined in the first quarter of 2025 from the previous year.
—Justin Worland, Time, 25 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crusade
Noun
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More babies are dying of SIDS: But the campaign to educate parents is in jeopardy.—
Adrianna Rodriguez,
USA Today,
15 May 2025
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This consensual data forms the foundation for effective, compliant campaigns.—
William DeCourcy,
Forbes.com,
14 May 2025
Noun
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The incident at the center of the cases unfolded after days of complaints from some UCLA faculty and students that a protest encampment was blocking free movement on campus and leading to the harassment of Jewish students.—
James Queally,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2025
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Camilla Viola Palm, the study's lead author, explained that while previous research often relied on questionnaires to gauge child activity, this study's use of objective movement tracking makes its findings especially compelling.—
Daniella Gray,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 May 2025
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