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advocate

US /ˈædvəˌket/

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UK /'ædvəkeɪt/

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n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A lawyer who protects a clients interests

Mr Chen is an advocate and lawyer who will fight for your basic human rights

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To request change

The president is going to advocate her new plan, but most people think it will fail

v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To publicly support a belief

The judges advocate positive changes to the criminal law system

n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Person who supports a movement for changes

If elected, I will be your advocate in government

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Felix is not an anti-Semite, and Felix does not advocate hate.
Felix is not an anti-Semite, and Felix does not advocate hate.
And Felix does not advocate hate...
And Felix does not advocate hate...

When I was in the Senate, I saw those moms from Sandy Hook come and try to advocate for change,
When I was in the Senate, I saw those moms from Sandy Hook come and try to advocate for change,
When I was in the Senate, I saw those moms from Sandy Hook come and try to advocate for change.
When I was in the Senate, I saw those moms from Sandy Hook come and try to advocate for change.

So I would advocate for that, at least with the twin pandemic, at least we can manage that a little bit better.
So I would advocate for that, at least with the twin pandemic, at least we can manage that a little bit better.
So I would advocate for that. At least with the twin pandemic, at least we can manage that a little bit better, where COVID, we still don't have the vaccination and still just doing symptomatic treatments.
So I would advocate for that. At least with the twin pandemic, at least we can manage that a little bit better, where COVID, we still don't have the vaccination and still just doing symptomatic treatments.

You know, if you know me, you know that I am a huge advocate of journaling and I truly believe that journaling is a meditative practice in itself.
You know, if you know me, you know that I am a huge advocate of journaling and I truly believe that journaling is a meditative practice in itself.
If you know me, you know that I am a huge advocate of journaling,
If you know me, you know that I am a huge advocate of journaling,

He was a big advocate for on-set practical effects because it helped his process as an I remember seeing David sort of walking around and it was gruesome.
He was a big advocate for on-set practical effects because it helped his process as an I remember seeing David sort of walking around and it was gruesome.
He was a big advocate for on-set practical effects because it helped his process as an actor.
He was a big advocate for on-set practical effects because it helped his process as an actor.

Construction work environments often lack proper accommodation for women Such as adequate toilets So it's become one of her goals to help all women in the industry Improve their situation So she founded LadySite A community platform for female construction workers To gather feedback from members And to advocate for necessary improvements Now, she still has some time before her break finishes So she usually takes a nap Have a good nap?
Construction work environments often lack proper accommodation for women Such as adequate toilets So it's become one of her goals to help all women in the industry Improve their situation So she founded LadySite A community platform for female construction workers To gather feedback from members And to advocate for necessary improvements Now, she still has some time before her break finishes So she usually takes a nap Have a good nap?
So she founded Ladysite, a community platform for female construction workers to gather feedback from members and to advocate for necessary improvements.
So she founded Ladysite, a community platform for female construction workers to gather feedback from members and to advocate for necessary improvements.

She's a lawyer with a focus on human rights and also an advocate at the Bangladesh Supreme Court.
She's a lawyer with a focus on human rights and also an advocate at the Bangladesh Supreme Court.
She's a lawyer with a focus on human rights and also an advocate at the Bangladesh Supreme Court.
She's a lawyer with a focus on human rights and also an advocate at the Bangladesh Supreme Court.

for Chris Chris I think your memo hit the nail on the head but let me play devil's advocate for a
for Chris Chris I think your memo hit the nail on the head but let me play devil's advocate for a
but let me play devil's advocate for a minute.
but let me play devil's advocate for a minute.

Like this local advocate who I urge you to take seriously even after you eventually find out what he looks like.
Like this local advocate who I urge you to take seriously even after you eventually find out what he looks like.
Like this local advocate, who I urge you to take seriously even after you eventually find out what he looks like.
Like this local advocate, who I urge you to take seriously even after you eventually find out what he looks like.

Taylor Swift, blazing singer-songwriter, producer, director, actress, pioneering and influential advocate for artists' rights, and
Taylor Swift, blazing singer-songwriter, producer, director, actress, pioneering and influential advocate for artists' rights, and
pioneering and influential advocate for artists' rights
pioneering and influential advocate for artists' rights