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to promote the interests or cause of
an increase in the number of parents who endorse the idea of school uniforms
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Recent Examples of endorsed
Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 24 Nov. 2025
Sal Rodriguez, Oc Register, 15 May 2026
Former San Francisco Mayor and longtime California State Assembly speaker Willie Brown endorsed Steyer, who has spent more than $130 million on his campaign.
—Terry Collins, USA Today, 14 May 2026
Neither Ocasio-Cortez or Sanders have endorsed Chakrabarti, who also co-founded the progressive political action committee Justice Democrats.
—Kyle Martin, Mercury News, 14 May 2026
She’s also endorsed by many major labor unions and organizations, including the San Diego and Imperial Labor Council, the California Federation of Teachers, SEUI California, UFCW California and AFSCME District Council 36.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026
Senate leadership endorsed the idea last month, including it in their budget blueprint.
—Andrew Graham
may 14, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2026
In other states, like Michigan, Democrats (and voters) endorsed nonpartisan commissions that ended up drawing winnable seats for Republicans.
—Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 8 May 2026
Last year, the Imperial Irrigation District formally endorsed the project, calling it critical to addressing long-term water scarcity.
—Richard Ramos, CBS News, 8 May 2026
Riffle has endorsed Chief Deputy Ada County Coroner Brett Harding in the primary.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 8 May 2026
Adjective
Blake ran in the Democratic primary for mayor and cross-endorsed Mamdani.
—Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 24 Nov. 2025
Verb
The police union, like the Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, has endorsed Bass.
—Sal Rodriguez, Oc Register, 15 May 2026
Former San Francisco Mayor and longtime California State Assembly speaker Willie Brown endorsed Steyer, who has spent more than $130 million on his campaign.
—Terry Collins, USA Today, 14 May 2026
Neither Ocasio-Cortez or Sanders have endorsed Chakrabarti, who also co-founded the progressive political action committee Justice Democrats.
—Kyle Martin, Mercury News, 14 May 2026
She’s also endorsed by many major labor unions and organizations, including the San Diego and Imperial Labor Council, the California Federation of Teachers, SEUI California, UFCW California and AFSCME District Council 36.
—Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026
Senate leadership endorsed the idea last month, including it in their budget blueprint.
—Andrew Graham
may 14, Sacbee.com, 14 May 2026
In other states, like Michigan, Democrats (and voters) endorsed nonpartisan commissions that ended up drawing winnable seats for Republicans.
—Nicholas Wu, semafor.com, 8 May 2026
Last year, the Imperial Irrigation District formally endorsed the project, calling it critical to addressing long-term water scarcity.
—Richard Ramos, CBS News, 8 May 2026
Riffle has endorsed Chief Deputy Ada County Coroner Brett Harding in the primary.
—Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 8 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for endorsed
Adjective
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But the first-ever authorized project about Ali’s life is a serious affair.—
Wendy Naugle,
USA Today,
12 May 2026
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On April 26, the suspect followed an authorized vehicle onto the property, but was again halted by officers.—
Harriet Ramos,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
1 May 2026
Verb
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In recent years, a few prominent detransitioners, including Chloe Cole and Prisha Mosley, have advocated for restrictions on transition care for minors, arguing in lawsuits against doctors who treated them that their care was too easy to access and that doctors failed them.—
Jo Yurcaba,
NBC news,
16 May 2026
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Kim Kardashian, who has advocated for prison reform, paid the bondsman to have Glossip released, her publicist told The Oklahoman.—
Karina Tsui,
CNN Money,
15 May 2026
Adjective
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Their head coach for qualifying, Steve McClaren, resigned immediately in disgrace, and Speid—a certified accountant who’s coached in Jamaica’s domestic league for more than a decade—took over.—
Franklin Leonard,
Vanity Fair,
14 May 2026
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Candidates for Teachers of the Year in the La Jolla Cluster — the five local campuses in the San Diego Unified School District — are nominated by their peers at each site, followed by a vote by all certified employees.—
Noah Lyons,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
14 May 2026
Verb
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Mancera concluded the post by once again thanking those who had supported her following Kneeland’s death.—
Angelique Brenes,
PEOPLE,
13 May 2026
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The bill, which was supported by nurses, teachers, construction workers and service employees in Connecticut, is one of the biggest victories for organized labor in the state in recent years.—
Andrew Brown,
Hartford Courant,
12 May 2026
Adjective
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Playground answered that question very quickly, taking Horizon from weird spinoff to, quite simply, the biggest racing game with licensed cars in it enjoyed by the general public.—
Adam Ismail,
The Drive,
14 May 2026
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In order to access it, a licensed treating physician must submit a request to Revolution Medicines, where an institutional review board then looks it over.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
14 May 2026
Adjective
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Stop the carnage That doesn’t mean the end of accredited zoos.—
Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board,
The Orlando Sentinel,
10 May 2026
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Federal law prohibits charging veterans for assistance filing initial disability claims — a service provided for free by the VA and accredited nonprofits.—
Quil Lawrence,
NPR,
4 May 2026
Adjective
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Although quite a few movies have taken place against the whirl of the Cannes Film Festival, only a handful have been shot within sanctioned festival spaces — often because of artistic, logistical and financial constraints.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
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The company operates on behalf of Iran’s Armed Forces General Staff, using a network of intermediaries and vessels to move sanctioned crude, with proceeds helping fund the country’s military programs and regional proxy groups.—
Brittany Miller,
FOXNews.com,
24 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Causing a secondary cancer may be an acceptable risk when treating a life-threatening cancer, but probably not for autoimmunity, says Matt Lunning, medical director for gene and cellular therapy at Nebraska Medicine in Omaha.—
Amber Dance,
ArsTechnica,
17 May 2026
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Law enforcement becomes the first responder, and this is not acceptable.—
Jim DeFede,
CBS News,
17 May 2026
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“Endorsed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/endorsed. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
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