proponent
Example Sentences
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ULA proponents have criticized the methodology of the UCLA-RAND study, and have pointed to more recent data that show housing construction is starting to rebound.
From Los Angeles Times
Early proponents of republicanism in both the U.S. and France, for instance, employed sacrifice as an ideal of genuine citizenship.
First, it agreed with the statute’s proponents that the act was best read as intended to override the Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure’s prohibition on release of grand-jury material.
Ironic coincidence: Detective Raven was himself a major proponent of the Mercy program.
To qualify for the ballot, proponents of the proposal, led by the healthcare union, must gather nearly 875,000 registered voter signatures and submit them to county elections officials by June 24.
From Los Angeles Times
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