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advocacy

[ad-vuh-kuh-see] / ˈæd və kə si /


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Nevertheless, she remains persistent in her advocacy against this project and preserving Utah’s environmental health.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

“My protected speech, civic engagement, public records activity and advocacy were recast as misconduct,” she added.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Kalshi recently backed the launch of Americans for Fair Markets, an advocacy group that supports “federally regulated, onshore exchanges vs. offshore platforms with no KYC and no recourse,” according to the company.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

A French consumer advocacy group filed the claim alleging "planned obsolescence" in 2020, saying the Japanese giant knew some controllers were failing too quickly.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Despite its unyielding advocacy of Negro economic empowerment, Hampton Institute’s stance on integration had always been of the go- slow variety, wartime president Malcolm MacLean being a notable exception.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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