speak in favor
Example Sentences
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Reader Trinity Tracy of Ashland now takes center stage to speak in favor of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival in Ashland.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2024
The American Association of Port Authorities was quick to speak in favor of the project.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 20, 2024
Ten people signed up to protest the health-care bill, and only one person — a Roman Catholic deacon who works as a plastic surgeon — wanted to speak in favor of it.
From Washington Post • Mar. 21, 2022
“The conditions that we experienced there speak in favor of not necessarily going back there again,” said Geisenberger, who has won four Olympic gold medals in her career.
From New York Times • Dec. 23, 2021
The dogs would get deployed when reporters came to learn about the importance of American trade and exports or, later, to hear Barack speak in favor of Merrick Garland, his pick for the Supreme Court.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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