advocate
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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
Lubber, an early advocate of climate-related risk disclosures, has been working to rally investors behind the idea since the mid-2000s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
The 79-year-old billionaire has positioned himself as an advocate for rapid AI development.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 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
In Rome the advocatus diaboli, or devil’s advocate, had been established as early as 1587 to test the evidence adduced in support of the miracles claimed for those proposed for canonization.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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