Example Sentences

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Few people will advocate for injustice, arrogance or ignoring the global majority.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026

Her policy speech will advocate for "responsible and proactive fiscal policy," the reports said.

From Barron's • Oct. 23, 2025

On June 3, Politico reported that a well-connected operative named Adam Jentleson will be launching a “messaging hub” called Searchlight, which will advocate for the adoption of “popular positions.”

From Slate • Jul. 10, 2025

Some, inspired by technologists and ethicists like Sebo — who will advocate for an expansive moral circle that includes sentient AI — are likely to argue that consciousness, wherever it arises, deserves moral respect.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2025

No one will advocate any extreme and irrational habit.

From How to Add Ten Years to your Life and to Double Its Satisfactions by Curry, S. S. (Samuel Silas)