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advocacy

[ad-vuh-kuh-see] / ˈæd və kə si /


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Bringing rights to life requires vigorous advocacy inside the courtroom and out.

From Slate • Jul. 7, 2026

A 2025 analysis from Ceres, a nonprofit sustainability advocacy organization, found that today, the total direct and indirect water demands of data centers in Phoenix amount to about 3% of the city’s annual water use.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

That’s in part because “students are finding financing from somewhere,” said Mark Huelsman, director of policy and advocacy at the Hope Center for Student Basic Needs at Temple University.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

Dorsainvil appeared to be in shock while sitting solemnly beside Pastor Carl Ruby, a leader of local advocacy coalition Springfield G92, in the sanctuary of Central Christian Church.

From Salon • Jun. 27, 2026

Fully committing to a vision of racial justice that includes grassroots, bottom-up advocacy on behalf of “all of us” will require a major reconsideration of priorities, staffing, strategies, and messages.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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