Sentence examples for champion the effort from inspiring English sources

We hope you understand our urgency in evacuating West Intermediate School temporarily this morning and we wanted to champion the effort of our WIS/WISD staff and students who were involved in the procedure this morning.

Yet even as some foes deride the project as "Jindal's folly," state officials champion the effort, arguing that they must do everything in their power to keep residual oil at bay. "I think that the threat is still there," said Garret Graves, director of the Louisiana Office of Coastal Activities and leader of the sand berm project.

"We need the EU and those three countries in particular to champion the effort inside these countries in west Africa … This is absolutely critical because this is a threat to all of us, it needs to be contained in west Africa.

Antonovich, who has three doxies — Angel, Honey and Popcorn — said it was easy to decide to champion the effort.

Officials will select the new name by the time the next school year begins in August, said trustee Marnie Glickman, who helped champion the effort to remove the Dixie moniker.

An interdisciplinary team of professionals passionate about the care of the elder population was developed to champion the efforts, and the NICHE project was their starting point.

Supporters of the interim project faulted the park service and the Interior Department for not championing the effort.

[C9.] European steel producers championed the effort by big American rivals to combine into a single company.

Serving as a Regent of the Texas A&M University system (1981-1987), he championed the effort to fulfill the mission of a great period of expansion of the engineering sciences.

Richard Longstreth, a professor of American studies at George Washington University and an architectural historian who has championed the effort to get the property landmarked, said a compromise should be reached.

Mr. Dole is championing the effort to sustain President Reagan's veto of a sanctions bill, which comes to a vote in the Senate Thursday.