advocate
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Elizabeth White is an advocate and writer focused on the economic realities facing older adults.
From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026
The candidate putting out all these progressive ads is billionaire Tom Steyer, a former hedge fund manager turned environmental advocate who is now self-funding his campaign to the tune of $130 million — so far.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
His parents were formerly undocumented, just like my dad, and he has been a fierce advocate for immigrants going back to his labor organizing days.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
World number five Jessica Pegula has been an articulate advocate of the players' campaign, but virtually ruled out strike action during a BBC Sport interview in Indian Wells in March.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
In Rome the advocatus diaboli, or devil’s advocate, had been established as early as 1587 to test the evidence adduced in support of the miracles claimed for those proposed for canonization.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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