Collocations withadvocate
These are words often used in combination withadvocate.
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animal welfare advocate
We realize that scientists and animal welfare advocates have different agendas.
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ardent advocate
He said that he had a teetotaller friend a very ardent advocate of the temperance cause— who was elected to a local authority.
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effective advocate
Sims has served as an effective advocate and critic of the extensively used vector autoregressive statistical methods.
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enthusiastic advocate
Peer educators can act as enthusiastic advocates for the program and have a sense of purpose in their community outreach efforts.
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environmental advocate
He is a devoted environmental advocate, pursuing projects meant to benefit the needs of the planet and the world around us.
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fervent advocate
This is hardly the position of a fervent advocate of additivity.
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judge advocate
The judge advocate reduced this to twelve years and a day.
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leading advocate
David was a leading advocate of the use of market-based instruments, such as pollution taxes, tradeable permits, and compensation for conservation.
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outspoken advocate
He was an outspoken advocate for reform, prohibition, immigrant rights, and international peace.
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passionate advocate
Her charisma as a visionary thinker and passionate advocate comes through; regrettably but understandably, these remarks were not included in the translation.
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patient advocate
To the extent that these changes inhibit the physician's clinical freedom to provide care as patient advocate, they adversely affect the physician - patient relationship.
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powerful advocate
The city's mayor had worked for the bus company and was a powerful advocate of public transport.
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privacy advocate
Sassaman was a well-known cypherpunk, cryptographer and privacy advocate.
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prominent advocate
Dyer is probably the most prominent advocate of the importance of small towns, and his is truly an interdisciplinary approach.
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staunch advocate
He is a staunch advocate of the new deal in his constituency, which has helped employment to rise and unemployment to fall there.
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strong advocate
From our point of view, a description of this complex algorithm in less than 30 lines is very valuable, and is a strong advocate for using high-level languages.
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temperance advocate
It is curious that there is not a single temperance advocate who has spoken in favour of it except the promoter.
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tireless advocate
Netter's thesis was a study of married women's work, and she became a tireless advocate for women's right to their own earnings.
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vocal advocate
Zuberi is also a vocal advocate of minority rights and the rights of weaker section of the society.
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