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advocates
  • present tense form of advocate (3rd person singular).

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Advocates celebrated Friday’s decision as a win for the rule of law.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Advocates warn that until federal regulators crack down more aggressively on opt-out fee models, the burden will remain entirely on everyday consumers to audit their own bills for junk fees.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Advocates said it would clear the way for mixed-use developments with more small-scale homes and multifamily construction.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

Advocates say that reframing the condition may also reduce stigma and help patients receive earlier, more comprehensive treatment.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

One of my first opportunities was being asked to give the keynote speech for the National Court Appointed Special Advocates Association, the CEO of which I had met at the White House.

From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter