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Example sentences for: advocate

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As a longtime aide to Lyndon B. Johnson, McPherson was an important advocate for the civil-rights movement, a dove on Vietnam, and one of the architects of the War on Poverty.
Even the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, once integration's most stalwart advocate, is reconsidering its goal of racial integration.
Many experts advocate focusing screening on some of the highest-risk groups or screening with greater intensity and different tools in these groups.
This particular list wasn't following a 12 step philosophy--it was something called Moderation Management; and one of the people who called the FBI was an AA advocate.
(In fact, when I made that argument at one panel discussion in 1993, a fellow panelist--a NAFTA advocate, as it happens--exploded in rage: "It's remarks like that that make people hate economists!"