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proponent

[pruh-poh-nuhnt] / prəˈpoʊ nənt /


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Trump has also been a proponent of cryptocurrencies.

From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025

But is Will a consistent proponent of executive restraint in military matters?

From Salon • Dec. 20, 2025

Kennedy is also, fittingly for his family’s reputation for being full of robust outdoorsmen, a big proponent of getting outside into the woods—advice being made dangerous by the ticks.

From Slate • Dec. 19, 2025

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.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

But it was Thomas Henry Huxley who was Charles’s biggest proponent.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman