"advocate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Statehood for the territory was a recurring issue during the Ulysses Grant administration, with Grant advocating statehood against a less willing Congress during Reconstruction.
- He advocated statehood for the Territory of Alaska and building a dam on the Cook Inlet causeway.
- President Grant advocated statehood for the territory in 1870, but Congress did not act.
- McCarthy also railed against the land policies of the Big Five and was the first governor to advocate statehood for Hawaii.
- In the last year, however, the front has begun to advocate full independent statehood for Latvia.
- By then, divisions were created between those who advocated statehood within the United States (the Federalistas) and those who advocated independence (the Independistas).
- Puerto Ricans, including those advocating statehood, consider themselves a people with a strong national identity.
- But Mr. Giuliani is not advocating statehood.
- He commended Mr. Jackson for being "very substantive" in advocating statehood.
- Most Arab states had long advocated Palestinian statehood, but more in pursuit of domestic or pan-Arab aims, rather than the immediate "liberation" of Palestine.
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