proponent
Example Sentences
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Since the last conscript passed out in 2001 there have been various, nebulous attempts to retain something of the spirit of military service, which proponents said fostered a sense of cohesion and equality.
From BBC
Gondola proponents have not announced any financing commitments for a project with a construction cost estimated at $500 million and proposed as privately funded.
From Los Angeles Times
Last year, for example, he sided with Elon Musk, a staunch proponent of the H-1B work visa program typically used by foreign professionals in fields such as engineering, technology and medicine.
While more expensive, it can help ensure safety, according to proponents of the technology.
From MarketWatch
Her comments add to growing fears that Europe is lagging behind the United States and China when it comes to AI, with proponents of the technology blaming issues from overregulation to underinvestment.
From Barron's
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