He inherited many of the values he espoused from his father, whom he often quoted.
The belief that expanding rapid transit could help alleviate social problems was not new -- it had been espoused from the 1860's on.
Growing fame after the disaster then augmented her clout in working for causes she had long espoused, from women's rights to organized labor, that were not always popular in the moneyed world she was part of.
You name it, Carpenter espoused it from the start.
Geoff, a master salesman, introduced me to the tapes and writings of Zig Ziglar, a motivational guru, who espoused seeing things "from the other side of table," seeing things from the vantage point of the opposition and recognizing that they have a legitimate point of view, even though you disagree with them.
Executives like Mr. Skilling espoused businesses drawn from people's minds, like trading, and not those with large physical assets.
Brockway was the son of missionaries and espoused liberal beliefs from an early age, notably in his support for the Boers in the South African War (1899 1902).
While the educational methodology Spencer advocated was a version of the sense realism espoused by reformers from Ratke and Comenius down to Pestalozzi, Spencer himself was a social conservative.
The Giuliani narrative has it that during a brilliant first term as New York mayor, the Superman-like crime-busting strategy he espoused drove criminals from the city's streets.
Both forms of learning can be valuable, but especially when they occur in the order in which they were sequenced: Grappling with challenging ideas, followed by a consolidation that builds on the emerging understandings rather than being espoused or proclaimed from the start.
"She will rebuke a litany of dangerous policies that Trump has espoused," Sullivan said, "ranging from nuclear proliferation to endorsing war crimes, from denouncing Nato to banning Muslims.
