advocate
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An organizer, Duncan was hailed as an advocate for Nevada’s poor and racially oppressed.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Those successfully returned home by Equatorial Guinea include "a former child slave turned anti-slavery advocate" who is now living in hiding, according to the lawyers' statement.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
IRL, Patchett returns emails on the day she receives them, is an outspoken advocate for free expression, is generally renowned for her good deeds.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
He described feeling alone and questioning his place in the world, which he said later informed his work as a mental health advocate.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Cleopatra, who became a vocal advocate for violence prevention, also returned a couple of times to attend different meetings on the issue.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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