Sentence examples for he promoted for from inspiring English sources
Five of the bouts that he promoted for Jack Dempsey, heavyweight champion from 1919 to 1926, each grossed more than $1 million.
The protégé he promoted for homeland security secretary, Bernard Kerik, kept showing up on TV in news clips captioned 16-COUNT FEDERAL INDICTMENT.
Nothing about his countenance suggests he was serious about this in the last fight he promoted for Ali, he shortchanged the champion $1.2 million.
A man who valued America, not just as a political entity but as a natural wonder, enshrined in the National Parks that he promoted for future for generations.
At some point along the way, he sent the group a vintage flyer of a 1986 performance he promoted for the band, shortly before it hit the big time.
His involvement in a scandal that saw unarmed inmates and visitors beaten by his deputies appeared to deal a lethal blow to a reputation for integrity and community service he promoted for himself and his officers during his 15 years on the job.
When he's promoted for his "optics," he becomes perfect prey for Cochran's mind games, then gets cast in the press as an Uncle Tom.
Mr. Markowitz's campaign workers counter by saying that although he is a Democrat in a Republican-controlled State Senate, their candidate is the best known in the field, largely because he is associated with the highly popular concerts he has promoted for years.
Donald J. Trump publicly retreated from his "birther" campaign on Friday, tersely acknowledging that President Obama was born in the United States — and effectively conceding that the conspiracy theory he had promoted for years was baseless.
While it was not immediately clear whether he was rewarded for his work on the ticket case, it seems unlikely, based on the complaints of his colleagues about his barbering, that he was promoted for his haircutting prowess.
His home state, Maharashtra, was considering legislation he had promoted for 14 years, banning a list of practices like animal sacrifice, the magical treatment of snake bites and the sale of magic stones.
