advocate
Example Sentences
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“California is committed to advocating for the safe, timely removal of wildfire debris. Protecting the public health and well-being of impacted communities remains the state’s foremost priority.”
From Los Angeles Times
I hesitated, wondering if saying “yes” would make me seem like I was advocating for my own replacement.
From MarketWatch
Simple, say advocates of tougher action: play the economic card, as America's biggest bilateral trade partner.
From Barron's
It might involve advocating behind the scenes with elected officials in Congress and statehouses, or with opinion leaders in the media.
He is a strong advocate on behalf of rank and file police officers.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
