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proponent

[pruh-poh-nuhnt] / prəˈpoʊ nənt /


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Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney has emerged as one of the biggest proponents of cooperation among a range of countries including Canada, most of Europe, Japan, South Korea, Australia, India, Brazil, Turkey and others.

From The Wall Street Journal

As bitcoin prices press lower, investors and proponents are being forced to confront an uncomfortable reality regarding the nature of the pioneering cryptocurrency.

From MarketWatch

The moratorium’s proponents said it would give the city time to plan future development and prioritize residents’ health.

From Los Angeles Times

Musk and other proponents think orbital data centers can solve an artificial-intelligence power issue.

From MarketWatch

In response, nuclear proponents have pinned their hopes on scaled-down plants known as small modular reactors, arguing they can be built faster and more cheaply than larger ones.

From The Wall Street Journal