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How to use the word advocacy in a Sentence?

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Poetry can be a powerful tool for advocacy and social change, raising awareness of important issues and inspiring action.

Oscar Auliq-Ice

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6 months ago

We have to have self-advocacy. We have to prioritize ourselves, and it is not selfish.

Paul Bashea Williams

Found on CNN
1 year ago

2022 was the best year ever in the U.S. for action on climate, jobs, and justice, and a historic year for our democracy, lCV is extraordinarily proud of our advocacy work over the years to make this possible, including working in partnership with many other effective groups that advocate for climate action and protecting our democracy.

Emily Samsel

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

While we think of book bans as the work of individual concerned citizens, our report demonstrates that today's wave of bans represents a coordinated campaign to banish books being waged by sophisticated, ideological and well-resourced advocacy organizations.

Suzanne Nossel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The state is working with our partners at the City of Chicago and Cook County along with advocacy organizations to welcome those seeking asylum in the United States and provide them stability as they work to build a new life in Illinois. The state has a prior relationship with the hotel being used in the suburbs and their staff has done amazing work welcoming refugees and asylum seekers before, so it is interesting that local officials are choosing this specific instance to gripe to the press about this specific group of asylum seekers that consists of about 30 families. Gov. Pritzker has made it clear that Illinois is [a] welcoming state and xenophobia has no home here.

Jordan Abudayyeh

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Children deserve robust advocacy, not compromises that cost their very lives. Our pre-born children are living and distinct members of the human family. They are little Americans, and they deserve equal protection under the law guaranteed to them by our Constitution. That means ending the unjust and violent killing of abortion.

Lila Rose

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

On a personal level, had I not had an abortion, I definitely would not be in the position that I am in today, i would not be as far in life, I would not be able to be doing any of the kind of advocacy that I am doing, if I had been forced to birth a child.

Oliver Hall

Found on CNN
1 year ago

We also recommend that DCF work to improve the quality of its legal advocacy, with a focus on improving training, ongoing litigation support and supervision of their attorneys.

Maria Mossaides

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If Vets Advocacy really has a difficult time with developing housing, maybe Vets Advocacy's an opportunity to look elsewhere.

Anthony Allman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I don't feel equipped to speak to what's going on with Vets Advocacy, what I am comfortable sharing is that Vets Advocacy've been Vets Advocacy. The services Vets Advocacy do provide have been tremendously beneficial to veterans.

Keith Harris

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I mean, there's a video recording of Vets Advocacy talking, talking about,' Don't let the veterans find out. Keep this from them. They're gon na be up in arms.'.

Rob Reynolds

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I've dealt with quite a few veterans dying right outside the gates of Vets Advocacy, if you have the right program and the right processes in place from the beginning, those deaths would've been preventable.

Rob Reynolds

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I believe you care for children, obviously your children and other children, but I also see a record of activism and advocacy as it concerns sexual predators that stems back decades, and that is concerning.

Ted Cruz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The only thing that's really, obviously problematic about these migrant advocacy groups, these nonprofits – they’re out there lobbying for money, for the migrants and for policies that increase the number of migrants, so when you say ‘ We're doing this out of the goodness of our hearts and all in the service of the Lord.' It's also in the service of their bottom lines.

Todd Bensman

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Because there are so few details to the second case, we do not have the ability to begin an official investigation. However, we stand ready to take statements and to provide resources and advocacy to the survivors of any sexual assault.

Brent Weisberg

Found on CNN
2 years ago

And after every one of us winds up bearing the cost for cars to install this alarm, you know who's going to ignore it? Crackheads are the people who do it on purpose, a sensor light is not going to fix this problem and Democrats no longer possess the common sense to understand that not every problem in the world can be fixed with a regulation. But don't tell that to the advocacy groups who also want every future car in America to only start when the driver blows into a breathalyzer. Oh great, my other car is a Karen. You know, it's also not safe to drive when you're crying. Should we make a car that follows your texts and stops the engine when you're dumped?

Bill Maher

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Open Doors applauds the Biden administration for taking a stand against China’s human rights violations with a diplomatic boycott, however, today, as the leading advocacy group focused on religious freedom, Open Doors USA calls on every Christian in the United States to join this Olympic boycott in the name of persecuted Christians and Muslims in China.

David Curry

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We spent all 2021 really fighting for federal voting rights legislation. Over 20,000 people took( advocacy) action with us( last year), and we knew going throughout this year, and seeing that Congress was not acting, and that the filibuster was getting in the way, we realized that we really had to take matters into our own hands, we know at the end of the day, we're not going to be able to out-organize when it comes to fixing our voting system and modernizing it, and replacing the federal legislation, and that's why it's twofold.

Stephanie Young

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Fair Fight Action's work with dedicated voting rights activists throughout Georgia has led to enormous gains in voter registrations in our state -- particularly among voters of color, who have helped spearhead advocacy for critical federal voting rights legislation to protect our democracy while also blocking Republicans' most dangerous anti-voter proposals in state legislatures, now, with the GOP's voter suppression campaign ramping up in state houses across the country, Fair Fight Action is proud to join with Michelle Obama and When We All Vote alongside other civil and voting rights organizations to fight back against Republicans' anti-voter agenda. We're ready to work with our allies to recruit new volunteers and keep organizing Americans to push for the Senate to pass new federal protections for voting rights at a time when we need them more than ever.

Hillary Holley

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It's our hope that they take this feedback and they listen to what they hear from the public and the advocacy community, it was a moral outrage when the previous administration engaged in intentional family separation, and it's important that DHS going forward take steps to prevent something like zero tolerance from ever happening again.

Laurence Benenson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is time for all our elected officials who used their advocacy duringthe ‘ Me Too ’ movementto change our laws in New York to ensure sexual predators in our jails face serious criminal charges and are held fully accountable for their crimes.

Benny Boscio Jr.

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

There are thousands of Patricia Baths and Marian Croaks that have blazed trails but have not been' discovered' yet, it's not enough to see these two phenomenal women get this award. There have to be advocacy systems in place to ensure they get the recognition and support that they deserve.

Erika Jefferson

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This is just one tool, among many others, and it should not be taken for granted, it should be some kind of advocacy tool to show that we need to reduce more and more exposure to air pollution.

Tarik Benmarhnia

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We’re working around the clock with NGOs, with members of Congress and advocacy groups, providing any and all information and doing all we can to clear any roadblocks that they’ve identified to make sure that charter flights carrying Americans or others to whom we have a special responsibility can depart Afghanistan safely, without personnel on the ground, we can’t verify the accuracy of manifests, the identities of passengers, flight plans, or aviation security protocols. So this is a challenge, but one we are determined to work through. We’re conducting a great deal of diplomacy on this as we speak.

Antony Blinken

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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