How to Use advocacy in a Sentence

advocacy

noun

• Some consumer advocacy groups argue that shadowy backers could make large bets to shift the odds and later spread doubts about the results.
  — Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 23 Oct. 2024
• Nationwide, there is growing advocacy for requiring what’s called the science of reading to guide instruction.
  — Alan J. Borsuk, Journal Sentinel, 31 Dec. 2022
• Borrower advocacy groups celebrated the release of the new loan forgiveness plan.
  — Adam S. Minsky, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
• This ballot initiative had long been expected to pass, resulting in minimal outside spending from cannabis advocacy groups.
  — Lewis Koski, Forbes, 29 Dec. 2022
• Danielle Brown, lead researcher for Gotham Whale, a whale advocacy and educational group, said there has been an observed increase in whale deaths for at least six years.
  — oregonlive, 9 Jan. 2023
• What Section 4 adds is a warning that Congress at least has the power to enact a criminal law—making advocacy of a debt ceiling breach a form of treason.
  — Thomas Geoghegan, The New Republic, 6 Jan. 2023
• The letter came from the Committee to Protect Health Care, a national advocacy group of physicians.
  — Stephanie Armour | Kff Health News, ABC News, 25 Oct. 2024
• That advocacy helped cement the link between birds and the Audubon brand.
  — Dino Grandoni, Anchorage Daily News, 15 Mar. 2023
• This wasn’t the first time Musk has threatened legal action against an advocacy group.
  — Paolo Confino, Fortune, 17 Nov. 2023
• Some states and safety advocacy groups have pushed back, calling for that language to be struck from the manual.
  — Ian Duncan, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Feb. 2023
• Jill Biden’s advocacy for curing cancer didn’t start with her son’s death in 2015 from brain cancer.
  — Darlene Superville, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2023
• In a news release Thursday, local advocacy groups applauded the EPA’s stance, and urged the city to submit a plan that meets the agency’s demands.
  — Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 14 July 2023
• But instead it’s been whiplash, as courts grapple with a host of legal challenges by gun owners and advocacy groups.
  — Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Jan. 2024
• The initial release came as the court granted a request by a news media advocacy group to unseal more of the record since aspects of the case have become public.
  — Devlin Barrett, Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2023
• The nonprofit advocacy group was not involved in the new report.
  — Deidre McPhillips, CNN, 5 Sep. 2024
• Now, some of the largest advocacy groups in music are looking to get in front of the tech and ensure a future in which AI doesn’t replace human music creators.
  — Ethan Millman, Rolling Stone, 16 Mar. 2023
• The Anti-Defamation League, an advocacy group that combats antisemitism, ripped Tlaib for a previous use of the phrase in 2020.
  — Brandon Gillespie, Fox News, 4 Nov. 2023
• McGlynn noted in his ruling that the gun-rights advocacy groups who asked for the injunction will still have a chance to argue why the ban and its registry should not be enforced.
  — Jeremy Gorner Chicago Tribune (tns), arkansasonline.com, 24 Dec. 2023
• At the same time, Roberts, who grew up on the South Side of Chicago, was also noticing a glaring gap in the sustainability advocacy space.
  — Sheena Chihak, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2024
• Patient advocacy groups are built of good people with good intentions and great loss.
  — Jon Hu, STAT, 18 Dec. 2023
• Like in Texas and Iowa, advocacy groups are concerned that law enforcement would turn to racial profiling to enforce it.
  — Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN, 14 Apr. 2024
• One from a physician’s group and one from another advocacy group.
  — Laura Johnston, cleveland, 2 Feb. 2023
• In Texas, advocacy groups sued in federal court to overturn the FDA’s approval two decades ago of mifepristone.
  — Lev Facher, STAT, 7 Mar. 2023
• The advocacy group filed the 2018 complaint against Google for location-tracking.
  — Catherine Stupp, WSJ, 1 Feb. 2023
• Humble advocacy in times of crisis is what good Catholics do because Jesus said good works are best done outside the limelight.
  — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2023
• The other is a bog-standard attack on her pro-worker advocacy.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2023
• Members of the advocacy group Nate's Mission, named for a man who took his life after being abused as a child by a priest, have raised questions about the department's inquiry.
  — Journal Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2024
• The actress has long been a champion for mental health advocacy.
  — Sandra Rose Salathe, Peoplemag, 11 Oct. 2023
• According to the fundraiser, any excess money will go to a mental health advocacy program in New York City.
  — Adam Sabes, Fox News, 27 May 2023
• Chickens have suffered the most, with 6 million deaths, according to the advocacy group's tally, which began a decade ago.
  — Khristopher J. Brooks, CBS News, 14 Apr. 2023

Last Updated: 12 Nov 2024