advocating
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At first glance, the action is in line with what women have long been advocating for.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026
By advocating for voting early, the "No Kings" organizers hope to cut off the potential for any malfeasance once election day rolls around.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
"The time and energy I put into advocating and campaigning for changes is purely the time and energy I'd put into parenting Wyatt if he was here," she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
The news conference, attended by more than a dozen parents, was organized by California Rising, a nonprofit that describes itself as advocating for public safety, and cleaner, stronger neighborhoods.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
When they learned of my speech, I was severely reprimanded for advocating such a radical departure from accepted policy.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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