Dos Passos

[ dohs pas-ohs ]
/ doʊs ˈpæs oʊs /

noun

John (Rod·er·i·go) [ro-dree-goh] /rɒˈdri goʊ/,1896–1970, U.S. novelist.

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advocate
to give up possession or occupancy of.
to speak or write in favor of; support or urge by argument; recommend publicly.
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British Dictionary definitions for dos passos

Dos Passos
/ (ˈdɒs ˈpæsɒs) /

noun

John (Roderigo). 1896–1970, US novelist of the Lost Generation; author of Three Soldiers (1921), Manhattan Transfer (1925), and the trilogy USA. (1930–36)
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