advocate
Example Sentences
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He has described how Americans who joined his tours fell in love with Israel the way he did and became advocates for the country.
But large portions are heavily redacted, and officials have acknowledged that additional material is still under review, drawing criticism from lawmakers and victims’ advocates who say the disclosures fall short of promised transparency.
From Salon
And although community programs seeking non-police responses to mental health calls have shown promise, advocates say that they continue to be hobbled by a lack of funding.
From Los Angeles Times
Navy judge advocate general officer, and Michele Morrow, a former candidate for state superintendent, are also running for the Republican Senate nomination.
In this way, the reforms ensured that public workers could advocate for themselves in negotiations with employers—and that unions couldn’t impede the success of teachers and students.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
