speak in favor
Example Sentences
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Electricians in the union are showing up at public hearings and planning-commission meetings to speak in favor of the projects, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
County Supervisor Kathryn Barger will be joined by several Altadena residents in Sacramento to speak in favor of the bill.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
“The conditions that we experienced there speak in favor of not necessarily going back there again,” said Geisenberger, who has won four Olympic gold medals in her career.
From New York Times ● Dec. 23, 2021
Several members of the Congressional Black Caucus took to the floor to speak in favor of the bill.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 16, 2021
The dogs would get deployed when reporters came to learn about the importance of American trade and exports or, later, to hear Barack speak in favor of Merrick Garland, his pick for the Supreme Court.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
