advocate
Example Sentences
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“I was in meetings where he was a passionate and forceful advocate for these minors,” Klain said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
It is a recognition that we must advocate for these communities, these families, for the appropriate investment, and that it’s in all of our interests to do that, not just in their interest.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
But using your privilege and power to advocate for what you really believe in is the true definition of masculinity, one that a man only understands once he falls and picks himself back up again.
From Salon • May 27, 2026
But my liaison at the prison was a tremendous advocate for the class and took a professional risk, I believe, to say yes to the cameras.
From Slate • May 27, 2026
There is some evidence that reasoning of just this sort was going on in Jefferson’s mind at this time, changing him from an advocate of emancipation to a silent and fatalistic procrastinator.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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