How to Use proponent in a Sentence
proponent
noun-
The scheme is now circling the drain, but its proponents refuse to quit.
— Justin Pearson, National Review, 17 Oct. 2023 -
That’s bad news for Schumer and other proponents of the No Kings Act.
— Ian Millhiser, Vox, 1 Aug. 2024 -
Peyton Reed was a proponent of Jonathan's from the very start.
— Devan Coggan, EW.com, 14 Feb. 2023 -
Its proponents have not yet made clear how it might be tested in the lab.
— Philip Ball, Quanta Magazine, 4 May 2023 -
Some proponents of these drug approvals say that as long as the drugs are safe, patients should have the option to choose to take the drug.
— Jon Hu, STAT, 18 Dec. 2023 -
To be sure, Infantino has in the past been a vocal proponent of the women’s game.
— Maddie Parker, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2023 -
Butler also was the prime proponent of the Heat adding Lowry last summer.
— Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 23 June 2022 -
Schwartz is a proponent of the wide-9 defensive scheme.
— Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 20 Mar. 2023 -
At the time, Ed Carpenter was the most vocal proponent.
— Nathan Brown, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Apr. 2023 -
To pay for such projects, proponents hope to place a half-cent sales tax increase on the November 2024 ballot.
— Joshua Emerson Smith, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 June 2023 -
But Chuck was the biggest early adopter and proponent of Mayim.
— Keith Langston, EW.com, 11 Oct. 2022 -
In his later years, Jones was a proponent of living in the Coachella Valley.
— Chris Willman, Variety, 25 Oct. 2024 -
Those who are proponents of DEI cannot be deterred by the detractors.
— Janice Gassam Asare, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024 -
Hutchinson has long been a proponent of setting and writing down his goals.
— Tony Garcia, Detroit Free Press, 29 Apr. 2022 -
But pooch proponents turned out in force at the meeting, talking up the park’s importance as an amenity in the city for more than two decades.
— John Aguilar, The Denver Post, 9 July 2024 -
So force the agency to grant any lease app application from oil and gas drillers, which Mike DeWine has been a huge proponent of state parks.
— Laura Johnston, cleveland, 9 Jan. 2023 -
Krug has long been a proponent of music pairings as a way to enhance its Champagnes.
— Tori Latham, Robb Report, 12 Sep. 2022 -
The bitcoin bull, though, isn’t a proponent of any-and-all cryptocurrencies.
— Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 9 Dec. 2022 -
Day, a longtime proponent of mental health care, said that help will be provided to those in the OSU program.
— Bill Rabinowitz, USA TODAY, 11 Apr. 2022 -
TikTok has support from free speech proponents, who warned against banning the app.
— Sapna Maheshwari, New York Times, 23 Mar. 2023 -
The main proponent of studded tires—Nokian—has put a lot of work into minimizing the downsides of studs.
— Wes Siler, Outside Online, 1 Nov. 2022 -
This summer, she's also been a big proponent of the coastal grandmother trend.
— Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 16 Aug. 2022 -
Kardashian has been a longtime Beats user and a proponent of Beats Fit Pro.
— Laura Jackson, Vogue, 9 Aug. 2022 -
Cora, who is a proponent of putting the ball in play, enjoyed seeing that perspective from Pham.
— Julian McWilliams, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Aug. 2022 -
To proponents of such work, there is no better way to home in on what mutations make a virus dangerous.
— Sheryl Gay Stolberg, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2023 -
The 7-on-7 tournaments, which Freeman has long been a proponent of playing in with his teams, have helped the Warriors improve, Seaborn said.
— Ben Thomas | Bthomas@al.com, al, 4 July 2023 -
The paper written by its proponents makes that difficult to tell.
— John Timmer, Ars Technica, 17 Oct. 2023 -
Mayor Nicole Dailey Jones is a proponent of the Flock camera purchase.
— John Benson, cleveland, 15 June 2022 -
Republican proponents of the measure wanted to prevent noncitizens from voting in local elections, like for mayor and school board, in the future.
— Lawrence Andrea, Journal Sentinel, 20 Nov. 2024 -
Saladino was once a major proponent of the carnivore diet, a trend that often coincides with raw milk consumption and involves consuming mainly animal products like eggs and steak and little in the way of fruits, vegetables or grains.
— Abigail Hasebroock, Sun Sentinel, 26 Nov. 2024
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