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as in advocated
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
Craig R. McCoy, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
Obama endorsed him for Congress in 2018.
—Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
That was welcome news to Adam Aron, the CEO of the theater chain AMC, who endorsed the takeover deal.
—Mandalit Del Barco, NPR, 23 Apr. 2026
Councilmember Lisa Kaplan is the only councilmember who has not endorsed Maple.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 23 Apr. 2026
She is both endorsed by the state GOP and uncontested for the GOP nomination in Pennsylvania's May 19 primary election.
—CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood and French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez formally endorsed the three-year agreement during a joint visit to the region.
—ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
Newsom hasn’t endorsed, but his associates’ involvement lent credibility to Swalwell.
—Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
Since entering the race in January, Collins has not been endorsed by DeSantis.
—David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 17 Apr. 2026
Adjective
Blake ran in the Democratic primary for mayor and cross-endorsed Mamdani.
—Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 24 Nov. 2025
Verb
Akin endorsed the new bankruptcy plan despite the tighter eligibility criteria and lower survivors’ benefits.
—Craig R. McCoy, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
Obama endorsed him for Congress in 2018.
—Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
That was welcome news to Adam Aron, the CEO of the theater chain AMC, who endorsed the takeover deal.
—Mandalit Del Barco, NPR, 23 Apr. 2026
Councilmember Lisa Kaplan is the only councilmember who has not endorsed Maple.
—Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 23 Apr. 2026
She is both endorsed by the state GOP and uncontested for the GOP nomination in Pennsylvania's May 19 primary election.
—CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood and French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez formally endorsed the three-year agreement during a joint visit to the region.
—ABC News, 23 Apr. 2026
Newsom hasn’t endorsed, but his associates’ involvement lent credibility to Swalwell.
—Los Angeles Times, 17 Apr. 2026
Since entering the race in January, Collins has not been endorsed by DeSantis.
—David Zimmermann, The Washington Examiner, 17 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for endorsed
Adjective
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Grandparents and other family members can contribute up to $5,000 per year once accounts open July 4, as long as an account has already been established by an authorized individual.—
Allison Palmer,
Charlotte Observer,
20 Apr. 2026
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Knowing that any unauthorized demonstrations are harshly suppressed, activists have tried to organize authorized rallies, plastered posters on walls and notice boards, and filed lawsuits.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
9 Apr. 2026
Verb
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While the man who was then governor of the powerful Sao Paulo state advocated for a pact with European nations, Lula did not.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
23 Apr. 2026
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Cassidy has long advocated for vaccines Cassidy has spent years walking a political tightrope.—
Ali Swenson,
Los Angeles Times,
22 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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For irrigation tune-ups, choose a contractor who is a certified member of the Florida Irrigation Society.—
Letters to the Editor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
24 Apr. 2026
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Karen Musgrave is a certified nursery landscape professional (CNLP) working at Hicks Nurseries.—
Lauren Landers,
The Spruce,
22 Apr. 2026
Verb
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The governor supported reducing taxes.—
John Ramos,
CBS News,
21 Apr. 2026
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Researchers Nick McMann and James Forester started the study for the U with a grant from the Minnesota Environment and Natural Resources Trust Fund, which is supported by a share of state lottery profits.—
Tribune News Service,
Baltimore Sun,
21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Ace changed that by competing under official rules set by the International Table Tennis Federation, with licensed umpires overseeing matches.—
Anthony Thompson,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2026
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Ace showed out in matches that followed International Table Tennis Federation rules and were officiated by licensed umpires.—
Steve Henson,
Los Angeles Times,
23 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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So far, the Oakland Zoo has saved 33 mountain lions, part of a broader shift among accredited zoos toward rescue and rehabilitation over traditional exhibitions.—
Itay Hod,
CBS News,
22 Apr. 2026
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The contract also allows the city to appoint the deputy fire chief from within the department, supports education pay for accredited degrees and includes more inclusive bereavement language.—
Maya Wilkins,
Chicago Tribune,
21 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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The sanctioned vessel could provide enough fuel to meet Cuba’s energy needs for nine or 10 days as Cubans endure devastating blackouts and shortages.—
Darlene Superville,
Los Angeles Times,
30 Mar. 2026
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The Miami Open has hosted wheelchair tennis since 2024, but this year marks the first time top players will compete in a sanctioned tournament for official ranking and points.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
13 Mar. 2026
Adjective
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And the rules governing acceptable care and safety measures become much less clear.—
Elisabeth Rosenthal,
Miami Herald,
24 Apr. 2026
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Sunday-Best Attire Speaking of outfits, the Kentucky Derby isn’t the type of affair where ballcaps and T-shirts are acceptable attire.—
Tara Massouleh McCay,
Southern Living,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Endorsed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/endorsed. Accessed 27 Apr. 2026.
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