advocate

Example Sentences

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“Taking initiative, being a self starter and being able to advocate for yourself is a skillset that is helpful when you practice law.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

“In his new role as acting attorney general, Todd will continue to be a tireless advocate for sanity, law and order, and policies that keep Americans safe.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Following a recent fans' forum, Manchester United said it would "advocate on behalf of fans".

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

An association of attorneys who advocate for investors argues that the money would be better spent addressing unpaid arbitration awards.

From Barron's • Mar. 28, 2026

Cleopatra, who became a vocal advocate for violence prevention, also returned a couple of times to attend different meetings on the issue.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama