advocate

Example Sentences

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Nesbitt became a private credit advocate: Cliffwater launched an index tracking performance, the firm shared research and Nesbitt wrote two books on the topic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

The human rights advocate said one of her clients was held in a police station with dozens of others, but reported seeing many people released hourly - many of them French nationals.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

An association of attorneys who advocate for investors argues that the money would be better spent addressing unpaid arbitration awards.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

Team owners argue revenue disparity is unsustainable and advocate for a salary cap, citing fan support and the Los Angeles Dodgers’ success.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026

Technical proofs have to be constructed by the advocate.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton