As the last two indicate, he was an ardent champion of a system of "earth to earth" burial.

Dr. Brundtland is also an ardent champion of women's rights.

It had a few ardent champions but not much of a presence.

He was an ardent champion of the Three Chapters.

But even its most ardent champions will be wise to urge caution.

There he embraced ultramontane sentiments, and became an ardent champion of Catholicism.

It was not a new idea, but in Chapman it found its most ardent champion.

James Conlon, who has become an ardent champion of those latter composers, conducts their music.

An ardent champion of his genius, Ms. Krasner helped create the conditions in which he could work.

Then let one of their most ardent champions, the critic James Wolcott, fire away with questions.