advocate

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Army Gen. Eric Kurilla, who led Central Command from 2022 to 2025, continued to advocate for that idea after McKenzie retired, according to former Pentagon officials.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Arians, who became a member of the competition committee late in his coaching career, has discussed the situation with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and is an advocate of making officials full-time league employees.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

An association of attorneys who advocate for investors argues that the money would be better spent addressing unpaid arbitration awards.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

She is also a vocal advocate for Palestinians on social media.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Women’s rights advocate Frances Dana Barker Gage worried about the status of African American women.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling