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a person who actively supports or favors a cause
- a deserving cause in need of a charismatic white knight who will galvanize public support
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“White knight.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/white%20knight. Accessed 9 Aug. 2022.
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The first known use of white knight was in 1628
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