Using "advocacy" in a sentence

Nosotros, as in "we the people," was an actors' advocacy group founded in 1970.
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"The biggest struggle," León-Sáenz says, "is the self-advocacy students like us have to do, to be introduced to resources like tutoring services on campus, or how to build professor relationships.
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“It doesn’t really have a constituency that you can rally to stand up for the program and support sustained advocacy to get changes,” Dixon said.
Source: Vox.com

Top crypto firms, including Coinbase and Polygon, as well as local exchanges CoinDCX, CoinSwitch Kuber and WazirX, set up a new industry body this month to promote dialogue between key stakeholders and drive awareness about web3, months after the largest local crypto advocacy group was disbanded.
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, similar results were reported in a September study by the Economic Innovation Group, an advocacy organization.
Source: Fortune

I am grateful to Governor Baker for signing this bill into law, to my colleagues in the Legislature for their support, and to all our Commonwealth’s service members and military families for their advocacy and their service.
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Chapters pass five local Lights Out policies in North Carolina Momentum is growing for Lights Out programs across North Carolina, thanks to advocacy from local chapters and campus chapters.
Source: National Audubon Society

It is upfront about its opposition to Vineyard Wind and other renewable energy projects, making no apologies for its advocacy work.
Source: The New York Times

ACC is committed to improved environmental, health, safety and security performance through Responsible Care®; common sense advocacy addressing major public policy issues; and health and environmental research and product testing.
Source: American Chemistry Council

Caitlyne's trip this week is being sponsored by March Fourth, a grassroots, mom-led advocacy group formed after the parade shooting in Highland Park.
Source: Chemical & Engineering News

and Cass case worker who leads an advocacy group with the association.
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Ian Griffiths, policy director for the Seamless Bay Area transit advocacy group, said a mega ballot measure could be successful if it also brings transformative improvements for riders, such as integrating fares, better coordinating of schedules and potentially consolidating some transit agencies.
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taxpayer advocacy organization, published an analysis on Wednesday, writing that "Congress is rushing to pass the NDAA over the next week or two, before they go home for the holidays.
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Any kind of custom good or service can be thought of as having creative or artistic qualities,” said Jennifer Pizer, acting chief legal officer of Lambda Legal, an LGBTQ advocacy group.
Source: Everett Post

“The animals endure cruel training behind the scenes, are subjected to prolonged periods of extreme confinement, and are deprived of the ability to express their most basic natural behaviors,” said Elizabeth Magner, an MSPCA-Angell animal advocacy specialist, in a statement.
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Copeland’s organization is one of about 50 local advocacy groups and abortion clinics entrenched in states and cities that asked the president in an August letter to offer federal travel and childcare vouchers for people living in states where abortion is banned, introduce federal protections for mailing abortion pills, and gather hospital attorneys to reiterate that doctors must give abortions in life-saving situations.
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“It’s only going to criminalize folks and do the exact opposite of what the bill sponsors allege that it was created for,” India Pungarcher is an advocacy and outreach specialist with Open Table Nashville says.
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Kolbe was known in Congress for his advocacy for free trade, international development, immigration and Social Security reform.
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"We are closely monitoring this situation and are committed to working with suppliers, fisheries, and environmental advocacy groups as it develops," says a spokesperson.
Source: NPR

New testing by a consumer advocacy group warns that a number of sports bras and athletic shirts on the market contain high levels of bisphenol A, or BPA, an industrial chemical that has been linked to cancer and other health concerns when exposed to the human body.
Source: Outside

Witherspoon has a production company, is a mother of three, and is active in various children's and women's advocacy groups.
Source: Daily Independent

Since then, she’s become more outspoken in her advocacy for Long Island kids and families.
Source: ProPublica

“Thrilled for the 30 years of advocacy that’s been going on.
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(Prescription Addiction Intervention Now), the advocacy organization she founded to take on the Sackler Family, whose Purdue Pharma has pushed the widely prescribed, shamefully promoted and prolifically lethal signature painkiller drug, Oxycontin.
Source: Houston Chronicle

An alliance of 15 child advocacy groups in the US have asked the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to investigate Electronic Arts over its use of loot boxes, especially in FIFA.
Source: Video Games Chronicle

Known as the "Bitcoin Senator" for her cryptocurrency advocacy on Capitol Hill, Lummis touted her bill as a “framework” for understanding how the FTX disaster could have been prevented.
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RM’s arts patronage and advocacy were even the subject of a a New York Times profile in August.
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Gardels, a confidant of the former California governor Jerry Brown, points to the institute’s advocacy of citizen assemblies — groups of voters who deliberate on issues like climate change and make policy recommendations — as an example of the kind of work it does.
Source: The New York Times

It's happening everywhere," said Larissa Proctor, a manager for guide dog advocacy with CNIB.
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Greisa Martinez Rosas, the CEO of United We Dream, the largest youth immigration advocacy group, said in a statement that time to pass any DACA-related legislation is running out.
Source: Virginia Mercury

The Biden appointee quizzed a lawyer for a Christian legal-advocacy group that’s pressing the court to rule that religious business owners — wedding website designers, in this case — don’t have to serve LGBTQ customers.
Source: MSNBC

Fight for the Future, another privacy-focused advocacy group, said on Twitter that Apple's announcement of end-to-end encryption brings the company's marketing of being privacy-focused to reality.
Source: MacRumors

Editor’s PicksWhat parents should know about inappropriate content on YouTube Amazon Echo Dot Kids Edition under fire from advocacy groups over alleged privacy violationsHow to protect your privacy when getting rid of old phones "The main thing I would be concerned about is the behavioral analytics that they're collecting," Couts said.
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Misinformation is rifeAnti-vaccine advocacy has driven false rumours and scare stories, such as the fake claims by former physician and anti-vaccine activist Andrew Wakefield that the MMR vaccine causes autism.
Source: ScienceAlert

What was that relationship like in practice?Nan began making this film before I even joined – she was documenting her work with [the advocacy group Prescription Addiction Intervention Now] for a year and a half.
Source: The Globe and Mail

Image Cortesia de FNACatalytic Communities, based in Rio de Janeiro, is a non-profit favela advocacy organization that operates as a collaborative network, working to support and strengthen residents and communities.
Source: ArchDaily

That expansion was close to nearly doubling the soybean oil output due to the expected consumer demand for and governmental advocacy of low-carbon-based fuels.
Source: Journal Gazette / Times-Courier

Google stepped up its advocacy campaign.
Source: ProPublica

And while it will please the administration’s allies in labor unions and environmental advocacy groups, the proposal is likely to disappoint advocates of freer trade, who had hoped the Biden administration would reject the more protectionist approach of the Trump administration.
Source: The New York Times

Project body type by Meng ShuiSome designers might invent new typography designs to unleash their creativity or make money out of them, but one of them strays of these paths as she zeroes in on her advocacy: celebrating the diversity of body forms.
Source: Designboom

“With David’s time in Congress coming to a close, his thoughtful approach to problems and his fearless advocacy on behalf of West Virginians will be missed in this town, will be missed in our country, but certainly can never be erased from our state and our country’s history.
Source: Shelley Moore Capito

The CEH, which conducted the testing, is a non-profit consumer advocacy group focused on exposing the presence of toxic chemicals in consumer products.
Source: WDSU New Orleans

Charbit promised communications training for Balenciaga employees, a "listening tour" with child advocacy groups and grants to "help make a difference in protecting children.
Source: CNN

The US-based environmental advocacy group Mighty Earth said the proposed regulation was a potential turning point for protecting forests because it would set a new global standard.
Source: The Guardian

ASM advances the microbial sciences through conferences, publications, certifications, educational opportunities and advocacy efforts.
Source: American Society for Microbiology

In so many ways, it was fitting and certainly of no surprise that within days of each other this past autumn, two expressions of heroic human green advocacy were demonstrated—and both possessed Jackson Hole connections.
Source: Mountain Journal

However, in the weeks leading up to the decision, the White House's National Security Council met privately with Democracy in the Arab World Now, or DAWN — an advocacy group founded by Khashoggi and a plaintiff in MBS' lawsuit — specifically to discuss immunity.
Source: Al Mayadeen English

As part of Black History Month, Rémy Martin and XXL will be making a donation to Black Music Action Coalition, an advocacy organization that was formed to addresses systemic racism within the music industry and reaches racial justice throughout society at large.
Source: Hip-Hop's Biggest Milestones in Music History XXLMAG.COM

, to highlight the advocacy effort to establish legislative protections from appraisal bias.
Source: Marin Independent Journal

Charmian Love, global director of advocacy at Natura &Co – one of the founding members of the EcoBeauty Consortium, said: “Change is happening right now.
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“Focusing on the short term at the expense of workers poses potential risks to the company and the economy,” Kate Monahan, who leads shareholder advocacy at Trillium Asset Management, said in a statement.
Source: The Hill

(After leaving the agency, Lurie went on to lead the Center for Science in the Public Interest, a consumer advocacy nonprofit, which has pushed the FDA to finally assert oversight over lab-developed tests.
Source: ProPublica

Her advocacy for her younger son - she is also the mother of Kyle's older brother who is now married - has made her a person military parents and servicemembers have reached out to.
Source: Manalapan, NJ Patch

Lembke has teamed up with Brown University sophomore Aliza Kopans to found Tech(nically) Politics, a youth lobbying and advocacy group that pushes for social media regulation.
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According to its mission statement, A2B2 “is dedicated to beekeeping education, mentoring, networking, and advocacy within the Ann Arbor area.
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“Just two weeks ago I had the opportunity to meet with patient representatives from several different advocacy groups,” he says.
Source: Clinical Leader

Christopher Elliott is the chief advocacy officer for Elliott Advocacy.
Source: Odessa American

Charbit’s statement included a list of several actions he and the company have taken, including reorganizing its image department and planning a “‘listening tour’ to engage with advocacy groups who aim to protect children.
Source: The New York Times

In a statement posted to Twitter, Sarah Kate Ellis, president and chief executive of the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, said Jordan “was a multi-talented entertainer who charmed audiences for decades with heartfelt characters on-screen and passionate LGBTQ advocacy off-screen.
Source: Los Angeles Times

On LGHL’s Play Like a Girl podcast, Megan and Jami talk everything from Ohio State sports to advocacy for women in sports and all the happenings in between.
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As a scholar of social media and society, I carried out a study to investigate women advocacy action groups in Nigeria and Ghana and how digital communication may have enhanced or limited their actions and objectives.
Source: The Conversation

Posted inNews “Implemented in 1972, the CWA is a bedrock environmental protection law aimed at preventing and reducing pollution in our nation’s waterway” by Ryan Belmore 7 hours agoDecember 3, 2022 The Department of Environmental Management (DEM) will welcome Governor Dan McKee, Treasurer Seth Magaziner, members of the Rhode Island Congressional Delegation, leaders of environmental advocacy organizations, and local, state, and federal partners in an event on Monday, Dec.
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“The problem we often have with data scraping with a minimum of analysis is that we reinforce a discrimination that already exists,” said Estelle Massé, an expert in data protection at the digital rights advocacy group Access Now.
Source: POLITICO Europe

“It’s better to have a lower number than a higher number, but it’s still a very high number – the second highest in 13 years,” said Marcio Astrini, head of the Climate Observatory, an environmental advocacy group.
Source: Al Jazeera English

Murphy joined the show to talk about various consumer advocacy issues covered in his columns.
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"Every minute your video remains online, it risks legitimizing a cruel industry, propping up the exotic-'pet' trade, and reversing years of animal advocacy work that has nearly ended the use of chimpanzees in Hollywood.
Source: BLABBERMOUTH.NET

Garcia, Contributing Photographer) Other events include a mobile touch tank called “Windows to Our Wetlands’ from the Bolsa Chica Conservancy; a 50-foot inflatable gray whale brought by the Cabrillo Marine Aquarium; food trucks and a beer and wine garden; marine-themed booths, hosted by local nonprofit organizations, discussing wildlife and nature advocacy groups; games, crafts and face painting for youth; and tours of PVIC’s museum.
Source: Daily Breeze

Microsoft backstops its advocacy on policy with ambitious sustainability goals within its own operations.
Source: GreenBiz

She formed an advocacy group, which then staged protests against the Sackler family and Purdue Pharma.
Source: WXXI News

Google stepped up its advocacy campaign.
Source: Military Times

Per Bob:The latest: Trump denies saying what he said about terminating the ConstitutionReturn to menuAs criticism mounted of his advocacy for terminating the Constitution so that he could be reinstated as president, former president Donald Trump on Monday denied saying what he clearly said in a social media post over the weekend.
Source: The Washington Post

com/rjkKkMfBtG — Kirsty Cloud (@kirstycloud) April 8, 2022 All Captain Spacetoy dolls and all “transphobic caricatures”, have been removed However, they came several months after Out Making Games (a UK-based advocacy group for LGBTQ+ persons working in the gaming industry) sent an open to the studio asking it to “remove transphobic elements from the GTA Remasters.
Source: Comic Years

Visit AMA Advocacy in Action to find out what’s at stake in fighting scope creep and other advocacy priorities the AMA is actively working on.
Source: American Medical Association

The idea behind the workshop is for participants to learn how to tell their stories in writing and in so doing find healing and develop their own voice for self advocacy.
Source: The San Diego Union-Tribune

“We advocated for additional measures to ensure community oversight of major polluters and protections for communities living near large liquid fuel storage tanks, but these recommendations were ignored by city staff and City Council,” said Nick Caleb, an attorney with the Breach Collective, a Eugene-based climate justice advocacy organization.
Source: OregonLive

This advocacy was about control: Women wanted the ability to control their bodies and exercise the vote.
Source: The Washington Post

GLAAD, an LGBTQ advocacy group, said that absent the council or best practices on hate speech, “the platform clearly remains unsafe not only for LGBTQ users but for brands and advertisers.
Source: POLITICO

"We want to help find advocacy for our people and show that we're just as good as everybody else," Calac said.
Source: Star Tribune

In this country, a large amount of the research and advocacy for these interventions comes from Harvard, the richest educational institution in the world, which only agreed last year, after a decade’s efforts by students and faculty, to phase out fossil-fuel investments in its endowment.
Source: The New Yorker

“Building a rainy day fund is really important, even if the interest rate you’re earning on those funds is lower than the inflation rate,” says Mike Schenk, deputy chief advocacy officer at the Credit Union National Association.
Source: Bankrate.com

The conservative advocacy group filed a suit in October arguing that the Biden administration violated federal procedures by not allowing borrowers to provide public comment before the program was unveiled.
Source: Knox Pages

Photo: Brendon Thorne (Getty Images)Meta and an assortment of public advocacy groups, normally at odds on just about everything, joined forces this week to oppose a major piece of legislation ostensibly aimed at giving news publications the power to collectively bargain with social media companies for more ad money.
Source: Gizmodo

While many environmental advocacy groups have cheered Whole Foods' decision, the pronouncement was met with disappointment by Maine’s fishing industry and politicians.
Source: Conservation International

Griner in May, the shift enabled a coordinated public advocacy campaign that raised awareness and, ultimately, helped lead to her release.
Source: The New York Times

The Neuro Brands CEO hails from Bosnia and currently resides in California, where her advocacy work has sparked the development of many philanthropic endeavors, including the Jenkins-Penn Haitian Relief Organization she launched with actor Sean Penn.
Source: PEOPLE

In the meantime, advocacy groups and community organizations continue to provide support and assistance to homeless individuals in San Francisco.
Source: The San Francisco Standard

On the face of it, President Xi’s advocacy of ecological civilisation reflects a desirable aspiration for a country suffering from widespread ecological decline.
Source: Hong Kong Free Press

“This is a particularly shining example of the fact that Spotify’s business model is based on surveillance,” says Evan Greer, director of the digital rights advocacy group Fight for the Future.
Source: WIRED

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