as in proponent
a person who actively supports or favors a cause
a promoter of greater understanding and cooperation among churches
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Recent Examples of promoter
The band’s tour promoters are canceling tickets resold through unofficial secondary sites to stop price gouging, a spokesperson for Live Nation and SJM, the Oasis tour promoters, told CNN.
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John Towfighi, CNN, 29 Oct. 2024
Local scenes weren’t as dominated by big promoters, and small clubs had a slightly easier time making ends meet.
—Philip Sherburne, Pitchfork, 25 Oct. 2024
The band For King & Country are the sons of David Smallbone, the promoter that brought us to Australia for the first time back in the ’80s.
—Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 21 Oct. 2024
Peter Shapiro, the concert promoter who organized the Grateful Dead‘s 50th anniversary Fare Thee Well shows, spoke to Rolling Stone following the death of the band’s bassist, Phil Lesh.
—Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 26 Oct. 2024
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John Towfighi, CNN, 29 Oct. 2024
Local scenes weren’t as dominated by big promoters, and small clubs had a slightly easier time making ends meet.
—Philip Sherburne, Pitchfork, 25 Oct. 2024
The band For King & Country are the sons of David Smallbone, the promoter that brought us to Australia for the first time back in the ’80s.
—Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 21 Oct. 2024
Peter Shapiro, the concert promoter who organized the Grateful Dead‘s 50th anniversary Fare Thee Well shows, spoke to Rolling Stone following the death of the band’s bassist, Phil Lesh.
—Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 26 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for promoter
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If former President Donald Trump is elected president, the nation's loudest anti-vaccine proponent could conceivably be in a position to drastically transform U.S. health policy.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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Bitcoin’s Alternative to Central Control While central bankers argue that Bitcoin’s appeal is based on speculation, its proponents insist that central banks are missing the point.Jon Helgi Egilsson, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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Photo: David Dee Delgado/AFP/Getty Images Members and supporters of the New York Immigration Coalition at an Election Night watch party at their offices in New York City.Curbed Staff, Curbed, 6 Nov. 2024
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More:Trump supporters expect election fraud and violence Sign-up for Your Vote: Text with the USA TODAY elections team.Bart Jansen, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
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Electric vehicle advocates were dismayed when General Motors suspended production of Chevrolet’s popular Bolt models, but the 2025 Equinox has many of the same admirable qualities, and EV consumers have responded accordingly.Peter Douglas, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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The bottom line: Trump's most dangerous weapon against the media is his words, which press freedom advocates have warned do have a significant chilling effect both at home and abroad.Sara Fischer, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
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What is important is that the success that the new exponents have had has splashed and helped us, and that is very good for all of us.Tere Aguilera, Billboard, 25 Oct. 2024
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The genus is a property related to the highest exponent in the polynomial equation describing the curve.Rachel Crowell, Scientific American, 9 Oct. 2024
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“Promoter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promoter. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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