advocate
Example Sentences
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Experts, however, have cautioned against such measures, advocating instead for a greater awareness of shark behaviour and urging a rethink of humans' relationship to these fish.
From BBC
Antoine-Wood, who is part Native, said she felt it was important to advocate against the raids.
From Los Angeles Times
It seemed to a colleague that Bhirud was aware Ver’s advocates could try to elevate the case to the White House.
From Salon
Robinson was one of the founders of the National Association of Black Journalists and advocated for the cause until his death in 1988.
Bisignano’s appointment as commissioner provoked misgivings about his suitability for the job among Social Security advocates.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
