Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 30 contended 26 highly publicized 25 onetime 25 likened 24 ridiculed 23 championed 23 ardent 22 befriended 21 vilified 21 challenged 21 portrayed 20 unsuccessfully 20 derided 20 championing 19 advocated 19 asserted 18 tried unsuccessfully 18 assailed 18 discredited 18 sought 18 oversaw 18 lobbied 17 referred 17 denied 17 persuaded 17 spearheaded 17 collaborated 16 flirted 16 pioneered 16 forged 16 dogged 16 scuttled 16 fostered 16 cooperated 16 implicated 16 unsuccessful 16 invented 15 rejected 15 contradicted 15 spanned 15 denials 15 languished 14 snared 14 tried 14 persisted 14 fascinated 14 concocted 13 spurned 13 courted 13 failed 13 prodded 13 embraced 13 poked 13 pursued 13 galvanized 13 steered 13 relentlessly 13 pursuing 12 steadfast 12 zipped 12 rebuffed 12 stalked 12 fizzled 12 thwarted 12 hounded 12 persistence 11 tireless 11 succeeded 11 attempted 11 perfected 11 stymied 11 embarked 11 unraveled 11 probing 10 lied 10 entangled 10 dodged 10 refuted 10 mishandled 10 eluded 10 worked 9 pursues 9 pursuit 9 unsolved 9 tenacious 9 bungled 9 blazed 9 stumped 9 evaded 9 vigorously 9 convinced 8 captivated 8 initiated 8 elusive 8 pursue 7 honed 6 worked tirelessly 6 succeeding 5 fruitless 4 wooing 4 dodging