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
In addition to writers, Mr. Emanuel’s bird-watching companions included Prince Philip, the filmmaker Terrence Malick and former President George W. Bush and his wife, Laura, who was a promoter of conservation efforts in Texas.
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Michael S. Rosenwald, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Shapiro points to larger promoters like AEG and Live Nation turned their attention to opening larger theatre-sized venues such as Brooklyn Paramount in New York and The Pinnacle in Nashville in the past year.
—Ethan Millman, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2025
During Stone’s funeral, Perry called out promoters and record labels for not aptly compensating the soul singer.
—Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 18 Mar. 2025
Flea, Heartbreakers keyboardist Benmont Tench The concert was the latest in this format presented by veteran promoter and Knitting Factory founder Michael Dorf, who has staged 20 of them since 2006’s inaugural Joni Mitchell tribute.
—Caryn Rose, Variety, 27 Mar. 2025
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Michael S. Rosenwald, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Shapiro points to larger promoters like AEG and Live Nation turned their attention to opening larger theatre-sized venues such as Brooklyn Paramount in New York and The Pinnacle in Nashville in the past year.
—Ethan Millman, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Mar. 2025
During Stone’s funeral, Perry called out promoters and record labels for not aptly compensating the soul singer.
—Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 18 Mar. 2025
Flea, Heartbreakers keyboardist Benmont Tench The concert was the latest in this format presented by veteran promoter and Knitting Factory founder Michael Dorf, who has staged 20 of them since 2006’s inaugural Joni Mitchell tribute.
—Caryn Rose, Variety, 27 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for promoter
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However, proponents believe navel pulling can offer all these benefits and enhance overall vitality.2 Much of this practice is rooted in Ayurveda, an alternative approach to medicine that has existed for thousands of years.—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
26 Mar. 2025
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Musk and other autonomous vehicle proponents have pushed for simpler rules and exemptions to restrictions on vehicles that don’t have human controls.—
Bloomberg,
The Mercury News,
25 Mar. 2025
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About forty per cent of the graduates of the Army’s infantry officer schools, Peri notes, come from the dati leumi, or nationalist Orthodox minority, many of them extremist yeshiva students and supporters of settlements.—
Bernard Avishai,
New Yorker,
28 Mar. 2025
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Dozens of Khalil supporters showed up at the New Jersey courtroom, necessitating an overflow room for those who wanted to watch the proceedings.—
Gloria Pazmino,
CNN Money,
28 Mar. 2025
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Foods That Will Keep You Full Without Spiking Your Blood Sugar Learn more about our advocates A Quick Review People with type 2 diabetes do not produce enough or resist insulin.—
Julia Ries,
Health,
9 Apr. 2025
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Sellner has been an outspoken advocate for the rights of mothers in Germany.—
Asif Burhan,
Forbes.com,
9 Apr. 2025
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Charles Kenny, a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development, has been an eloquent exponent of this general view.—
Dylan Matthews,
Vox,
28 Mar. 2025
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That would have given him more complicated Taylor approximations, with exponents greater than 2.—
Kevin Hartnett,
Quanta Magazine,
24 Mar. 2025
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“Promoter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promoter. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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