apologist
Example Sentences
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Reid added that she was a social democrat who believed in "freedom of expression, free trade unions and free elections" and was not any sort of "admirer or apologist for the Chinese Communist party's dictatorship".
From BBC
Chesterton, the Catholic apologist, is said to have remarked.
He has been denounced as a champion of imperialism, a sentimental traditionalist, a shallow Christian apologist.
When useful idiots play along, the hypocrisy is double: Perpetrators pretend to be humane, and apologists pretend to believe them.
I am a self-described dog apologist and would probably spend more money on my pet’s safety and comfort than my own.
From MarketWatch
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