advocate
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However, many advisers don’t advocate using one as your primary investment vehicle due to its complexity, fees and the risk of underperformance.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
“Retirement savings should be prioritized before funding a 529 plan with regular contributions,” said Messinger, adding: “I still advocate opening a 529 so that others can contribute.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
“Taking initiative, being a self starter and being able to advocate for yourself is a skillset that is helpful when you practice law.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
City Councilmember Bob Blumenfield, a longtime advocate for the elephants, filed a motion seeking to pause their relocation until the City Council could review the possibility of sending them to a sanctuary.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Bentley is thus an advocate of the Thomas thesis: an improved technology for dealing with disease, combined with better scientific knowledge, undermined belief in magic and witchcraft.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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