proponent
Example Sentences
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When Leo presents the document on Monday, he will be accompanied by Christopher Olah, a co-founder and safety researcher at AI firm Anthropic, which has tried to position itself as a proponent of AI safety.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Guardiola has always been a proponent of dominating possession.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
But Santander’s Stephen Stanley, a proponent of trimmed mean inflation models, cautions that this, too, may be poised to accelerate due to second-round effects from the oil shock and the ongoing impacts from higher tariffs.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
He said he is a proponent of “Broken Windows” policing — the idea that enforcing lesser laws will reduce more serious offenses — and took a shot at Feldstein Soto’s handling of the data breach.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
In the 1970s, the famed Tyrolean alpinist Reinhold Messner emerged as the leading proponent of gasless climbing, declaring that he would ascend Everest “by fair means” or not at all.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
Vocabulary lists containing proponent
Power Prefix: pro
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Grade 9, List 4
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Vocabulary from the Third and Final Presidential Debate, October 19, 2016
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