advocated

Example Sentences

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"She consistently advocated for women's rights, standing in solidarity with the people of Iran and amplifying the message of the Woman, Life, Freedom movement on the global stage," it said.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

“I have long opposed private detention facilities and advocated against them. I will continue to call for the closure of Delaney Hall because of reports like these.”

From Salon • May 30, 2026

Work group members advocated for a “systemwide reexamination of standardized testing, as many peer institutions have already done.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Burchett has previously advocated for more transparency on UFO sightings.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Mingo advocated staying in Indiana, but with a severe reduction in those they sheltered: the runaways, the lost.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead