staunch advocate

collocation in English

meaningsofstaunchandadvocate

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staunch
adjective
uk
/stɔːntʃ/us
/stɑːntʃ/
always loyal in supporting a person, organization, or set of beliefs ...
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advocate
noun[C]
uk
/ˈæd.və.kət/us
/ˈæd.və.kət/
a lawyer who defends someone in a ...
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(Definition ofstaunchandadvocatefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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He is astaunchadvocateof the new deal in his constituency, which has helped employment to rise and unemployment to fall there.
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One could not have a more remarkablystaunchadvocateand sustainer of the arts and the theatre than that distinguished person.
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I am naturally astaunchadvocateof transparency in the production chain, of environmentally acceptable production methods and of high standards of animal welfare.
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He believed in temperance, and was astaunchadvocateof sobriety.
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Dent is astaunchadvocateof a federal prohibition of online poker.
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He was ruled unfit for war service, but proved astaunchadvocateof soldier settlers.
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The left front had been astaunchadvocateof not proceeding with this deal citing national interests.
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Shays is astaunchadvocateof a federal prohibition of online poker.
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Lemelson was astaunchadvocatefor the rights of independent inventors.
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These days it is used for a person who is astaunchadvocate, a cheerleader, a publicist, or a mouthpiece.
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He was astaunchadvocateof access to education for the majority of the population.
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Capito has been astaunchadvocatefor the mining industry.
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He later was recognized as one of the highest funded faculty members at that institution and as astaunchadvocatefor institutional diversity.
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Ehlers is astaunchadvocateof a federal prohibition of online poker.
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Chabot was astaunchadvocateof a federal prohibition of online poker.
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Astaunchadvocateof private medicine he disliked the movement to the nationalisation of medical health.
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Pisudski, however, was astaunchadvocateof continuing the fight.
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He was astaunchadvocateof sign language.
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Shadegg is astaunchadvocateof a federal prohibition of online poker.
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