She had taken up the cause of a generation of American youth.

她已经开始着手一代美国年轻人的事业。

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But since then, a broader range of environmentalists has taken up the cause.

但自从那则报告发布后，更大范围的环境主义者也加入了提倡食素的行列。

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Prime ministers, rock stars, eager activists and the wealthy Gates Foundation have all taken up the cause of controlling malaria, with donor money growing fivefold over the past five years.

各国政要，摇滚明星，关注该问题的积极人士以及殷实的盖茨基金组织，均参与到防制疟疾事业中来，过去五年捐款数额增长了5倍。

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And that's why we've taken up the cause of health insurance reform this year.

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But the point is that nearly all governments have taken up the cause.

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And that's why we've taken up the cause of better health care that works for our people, our businesses, and our governments alike.

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