proponents
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Even online users that were hypothetical proponents of taking the long walk admitted they wouldn’t actually do it themselves, or weren’t even attending the matches in the first place.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
OpenAI researchers’ proof—or really, disproof—of Erdős’s planar unit-distance problem is the kind of milestone that proponents of AI’s use in advanced mathematics have been waiting for.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
The second-hand trade "is supporting so many people", Sekky adds - a common argument among proponents of the industry.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
Some longevity proponents want aging classified as a disease, partly so the FDA would approve preventive treatments.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
In response, slavery proponents in South Carolina made huge public bonfires and burned the abolitionist mailings of the Grimkés and others.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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