for the cause of

Frequency: 6.05.0 per million words

In support of or on behalf of a particular aim.

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Examples (10)

  • They were not prepared to sacrifice themselves for the cause of the country.
  • She dedicated her life to fighting for the cause of equality.
  • Activists gathered to protest for the cause of environmental protection.
  • Many soldiers died for the cause of freedom during the revolution.
  • He risked his career for the cause of artistic integrity.
  • The charity event raised millions for the cause of cancer research.
  • The diplomat spoke eloquently for the cause of international peace.
  • We will continue to advocate for the cause of human rights.
  • The lawyer worked pro bono for the cause of justice for the wrongfully accused.
  • She has been a tireless champion for the cause of educational reform.