advocate
Example Sentences
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Building democratic institutions would take time, which is why he advocates for what he describes as a “tranquil transition,” which would include a calendar for future elections.
From Los Angeles Times
Governor Christopher Waller, one of the strongest advocates for cuts, said this month that the Iran war’s inflation risks swayed him to support holding steady in March.
She suggested the introduction of "independent domestic violence advocates".
From BBC
Fern’s writing, often satirical, advocated for women’s financial independence and equality, as seen in her columns and the autobiographical novel “Ruth Hall.”
Although the Yellow Vests often claimed they were forced to fight back against what they saw as police aggression, none of the protesters advocated violence against people.
From Salon
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