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In Mid Michigan, voter frustration about the high cost of rent has helped propel William Lawrence into a rare position: Polls show the affordable-housing advocate and Democratic candidate running for U.S.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

The office will also oversee the Armed Forces Chaplains Board and advocate for funding for religious programs across the military.

From Salon ● Oct. 3, 2026

Shiloh rejected suggestions she was spreading harmful misinformation, describing herself as a human rights advocate.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Budget: Buelna would continue to advocate for state and federal funds as well as community partnerships that bring additional resources to the colleges.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

I had begun correspondence studies for my LL.B., a bachelor of laws degree allowing one to practice as an advocate.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

To prevent nightmare scenarios, regulators and advocates say the key is to first reduce the stigma around mental health and reduce the threat of pilots’ losing their income or license if they seek help.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Legal advocates say such decisions are all too common.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

The conclusions were made after committee members heard from doctors, advocates and experts from countries that do allow assisted dying for people solely with mental illness, like the Netherlands and Belgium.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Beyond potential workforce reductions, media advocates and legal experts remain deeply skeptical about whether it can ensure newsroom freedom.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

Over the previous few months, my East Wing staff and I had spoken with children’s health experts and advocates to help us develop the pillars on which our larger effort would be built.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

Gordon said the stroke team has advocated to expand this service for some time and it is "transformational" for people.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

And Alexander Hamilton advocated not for “a permanent pool of U.S. government bonds,” as Mr. Wigglesworth contends, but for “public credit immortal.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Earlier this month, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei advocated for a slowdown of AI development to prevent harmful behaviors from AI models.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

“So that was when it was kind of like do or die … and I advocated for myself, I mean, I was losing it.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

Renowned educator Horace Mann saw phrenology as “the guide to philosophy and the handmaiden of Christianity,” and Horace Greeley of “Go West, young man” fame advocated phrenology tests for all railroad engineers.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos

Stodden, who has been advocating to end the practice, called the change a "victory" and said survivors of child marriage should "never have been expected to carry this burden".

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

I’m not advocating for speeding, but you’re not bound by the confines of traffic, where you have a stoplight at every block.

From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026

Their remarks come less than two weeks after Amodei published a lengthy blog post advocating that AI companies pace their development of new models.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026

Cheng, the KMT chairwoman, got her start as a student activist in pro-democracy protests against the KMT, advocating Taiwanese independence.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Those advocating an African solution might profitably study the recent English efforts to establish a black colony in Sierra Leone, where most of the freed blacks died or were enslaved by the local African tribes.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis