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1 The wrinkle this time is that it will be co-sponsored by the Express, an advocacy group affiliated with the small-government movement.

2 Preppy summertime styles were all over the gala for Human Rights Campaign, an L.G.B.T.Q. advocacy group, at the Marriott Marquis on Saturday, when temperatures bottomed at 18 degrees.

3 While Robert Schumann was a virtually unknown and deeply insecure composer, Clara commanded an international reputation; her advocacy helped his work circulate.

4 SUN Feet First walking advocacy group hosts tour of Japanese garden for all ages, 2 p.m.

5 A politically outspoken museum director could run the risk of alienating trustees, donors and potential future employers, who may disagree with her views or deem such advocacy inappropriate.

6 But on health care, his advocacy was without question the late-night event of the year in politics.

7 This fervent advocacy, of course, highlights the difficulty of the work; a compendium of the most abstruse, labyrinthine contrapuntal techniques ever conceived.

8 “We need a stable level of ongoing support,” said Norma P. Munn, the chairwoman of the New York City Arts Coalition, an advocacy group.

9 “Her advocacy is part social justice activism, and somewhat ministry.”

10 I list them on my consumer advocacy site.

11 Challenging mass incarceration requires something civil rights advocates have long been reluctant to do: advocacy on behalf of those labeled criminals.

12 Saying that colorblindness is the problem may alarm some in the civil rights community, especially the pollsters and political consultants who have become increasingly influential in civil rights advocacy.

13 “Through a lot of advocacy and persistence we were able to change the wait to a year instead of three years,” Ms. Moore said.

14 At my consumer advocacy nonprofit, we’ve had to advise some travelers to take up the matter with their credit card companies.

15 “When it comes to protecting consumers who were owed refunds, the DOT has been highly effective,” says Charles Leocha, the president of Travelers United, a consumer advocacy group.

16 How much of your band is about music and how much is advocacy for Asian-Americans?

17 Besides, years ago, I had enjoyed some of Schopenhauer’s literary essays — “On Authorship,” “On Style”— and been particularly taken with his lively, aphoristic prose and his advocacy of clarity, simplicity and brevity when we write.

18 “It has to be clear to the reasonable consumer that the content they’re viewing is an advertisement,” said Bonnie Patten, executive director of Truth in Advertising, a nonprofit consumer advocacy group.

19 When deciding on the exact chemical composition, Mr. Casale said, he turned to the Web site of the Environmental Working Group, a research and advocacy organization, to choose safer options.

20 Carlson's advocacy for scrotal tanning may be a nut too far for even his regulars.

1 倡导

advocate

2 拥护

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3 鼓吹

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4 宣传

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5 辩护

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6 主张

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7 提倡

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8 支持

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