advocates
Example Sentences
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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
A plan to transform the mostly single lane road into a dual carriageway was first proposed nearly two decades ago, with advocates arguing a new, modernised road was needed to save lives.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
Lai’s office condemned acts carried out “with the aim of suppressing, threatening, or even harming advocates of freedom and democracy and their families,” Kuo said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Taking our cue from the courageous civil rights advocates who brazenly refused to defend themselves, marching unarmed past white mobs that threatened to kill them, we, too, must be the change we hope to create.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
