advocate
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In March, Leo XIV spoke out against those who advocate war in a speech marking the start of Holy Week, in the shadow of the ongoing Iran War.
From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026
Núñez said he came to advocate for unions — but also relished the chance to get out of class.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
American thinking evolved after World War I to advocate free navigation for all countries, an idea that only came into widespread practice when the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
“Retirement savings should be prioritized before funding a 529 plan with regular contributions,” said Messinger, adding: “I still advocate opening a 529 so that others can contribute.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
In chess, a second’s job is to be an attendant, advisor, advocate, and majordomo for the player he serves.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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