Example Sentences
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She also argued for several key policies previously advocated by the new prime minister, including a new tax on the value of land to replace stamp duty on house purchases.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
But the assertion of tolls, however briefly advocated, is more telling.
From Slate ● Jul. 15, 2026
Years before his diagnosis, Pat Aust advocated to install a sprinkler system inside the care home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
Bunnie, on the other hand, said she had been willing to put the work in, noting that she had advocated for them to attend couple’s therapy together.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 4, 2026
Mingo advocated staying in Indiana, but with a severe reduction in those they sheltered: the runaways, the lost.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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