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advocate

[ad-vuh-keyt, ad-vuh-kit, -keyt] / ˈæd vəˌkeɪt, ˈæd və kɪt, -ˌkeɪt /




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She also held several positions with the United Nations and became an advocate for women's rights, including improved conditions for women in prison.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

An organizer, Duncan was hailed as an advocate for Nevada’s poor and racially oppressed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

While some of the immigrant workers detained that day are now free, Lucha Zapoteca and its members say they are going to continue to advocate for those who remain in custody.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

He described feeling alone and questioning his place in the world, which he said later informed his work as a mental health advocate.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

They did not advocate the free confrontation of conflicting points of view.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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