advocate
Example Sentences
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The Nuclear Energy Institute, an industry group, has been advocating for federal cost-overrun insurance that would pay nuclear developers back if their projects went way over budget.
From Barron's
The fact that it is coming not just from civil society advocates and consumer protection regulators, but now from hardened national security practitioners marks a notable shift.
From Barron's
The program has been lauded by both Republican Senator Ted Cruz and Democratic Senator Cory Booker, long an advocate for “baby bonds” to help build wealth.
From MarketWatch
Vaccine safety was not the headline issue for most of the pet-wellness advocates I spoke to, but it surfaced in multiple conversations.
The standards would only serve as guidance — not requirements — but even that would be helpful, advocates say.
From Los Angeles Times
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