fervent advocate
collocation in Englishmeaningsofferventandadvocate
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fervent
adjective
uk/ˈfɜː.vənt/us/ˈfɝː.vənt/
used to describe beliefs that are strongly and sincerely felt or people who have strong and ...
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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 offerventandadvocatefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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This is hardly the position of aferventadvocateof additivity.
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That exposure has led me to become aferventadvocateof the benefits of privatisation.
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No one, not even the mostferventadvocateof metrication, can say that the change-over can occur without being traumatic.
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I have always been aferventadvocateof public ownership.
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Even the mostferventadvocateof entry will not suggest that, in the short term, matters will get better in the country.
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That fact, more than anything else, made me aferventadvocateof the comprehensive system of education.
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I have always been aferventadvocateof the compulsory wearing of car seat belts.
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Taking, however, the statement of the mostferventadvocateof the employers, he would not put it at more than £180,000.000, and they had £16,000,000 each year to the end of 1921.
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He is a "ferventadvocate" of built environments and facilities that are a joy rather than a trial to use by everyone.
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He was a scholar, a collector and aferventadvocateof colonial expansion.
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He always remained aferventadvocateof clarity and rigour in philosophical argument.
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I do not think that its most fervent advocates are saying that.
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I have been one of the most fervent advocates of monetary stability.
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Furthermore, it is apparent that many of those fervent advocates of reform would not be content with such a step.
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