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advocate

[ad-vuh-keyt, ad-vuh-kit, -keyt] / ˈæd vəˌkeɪt, ˈæd və kɪt, -ˌkeɪt /




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He explains in the book that “. . . I could often advocate on behalf of arrangements or songs or decision making within songs based on the colors and shapes a certain passage evoked.”

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

“Sonja Shaw pulled out an impressive primary win as an unabashed parental rights advocate while successfully running her local school district,” Christensen said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The brokerages are also gauging customer interest now to advocate for a bigger piece when the time comes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

He described feeling alone and questioning his place in the world, which he said later informed his work as a mental health advocate.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

George Francis Train was a wealthy eccentric who was an outspoken advocate for women’s suffrage.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling




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