proponent
Example Sentences
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Some arms-control proponents say the U.S. should seek to resolve its concerns over possible Chinese and Russian violations by starting technical talks with those countries on ways to detect and deter very low-yield nuclear tests.
But other EU countries, which are proponents of free trade, oppose the plans.
From Barron's
“The internet lets young people connect outside of the controlled spheres of their parents’ worldview — and that’s the danger that proponents of age verification are terrified of.”
From Salon
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.
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
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