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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
advocate .
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Examples
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There are a number of rationales for this, but the one most advocated is that those who are blessed with being successful have a greater obligation to pay back society with by paying higher taxes.
April « 2009 « L.E. Modesitt, Jr. – The Official Website 2009
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There are a number of rationales for this, but the one most advocated is that those who are blessed with being successful have a greater obligation to pay back society with by paying higher taxes.
The "Fair" Tax Problem « L.E. Modesitt, Jr. – The Official Website 2009
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Bush advocated abortion to the same degree that McCain advocated torture.
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That charge could make sense on the assumption that the “colour-blindness” of the programmes advocated is merely pretextual.
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Anti-imperialists like Mark Twain advocated a return to isolationism.
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Anti-imperialists like Mark Twain advocated a return to isolationism.
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What Matt, like most progressives, has advocated is higher taxes on the wealthy.
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It's what moderates from both sides have advocated from the beginning of this debate.
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The biggest factor that I have always advocated is the Baby Boomer factor.
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Louise, I often come back to something Albert Einstein advocated: "Moderation in all things, including moderation."
Baring it All 2008
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