Sentence examples for a persistent advocate for from inspiring English sources
He was a persistent advocate for press freedom, Mario Vargas Llosa calling him an "indefatigable defender of freedom and democracy" whose publication "could never be bribed or intimidated".
Franklyn M. Branley, a persistent advocate for improving science education for children both as the chairman of the Hayden Planetarium and as the author of more than 140 books, died on Sunday in Brunswick, Me.
Michael Billington, theatre critic of the Guardian, who has been a persistent advocate for the work,rejoices: "The idea that Schiller is now big box office marks an historical watershed".It has already been a memorable winter for drama in London.
She will be remembered by all who knew her as a persistent advocate for social services for children and youth, an expert on adoption and foster care issues, an independent woman of intellect who always followed her heart, and as a beautiful person, inside and out, devoted to family and friends.
He has been a persistent advocate for disarmament, and a world free of nuclear weapons.
Merkley is a persistent advocate for financial reform, and co-authored a key provision of last year's Wall Street overhaul legislation known as the Volcker Rule, which bars banks from speculating with taxpayer money.
He was a persistent advocate of tough legislation on the unions and welcomed the replacement of James Prior by Norman Tebbit as employment minister.
And in political circles, Stebbins was known for being a passionate, persistent advocate for establishing ecological reserves in desert lands to ward off damage done by off-road vehicles.
Jane was unflagging in the fight for tenants' rights and a passionate and persistent advocate for ecomonic and social justice across the board.
While both encourage open debate and seek to make decisions by consensus, Ms. Yellen has been a more vocal and persistent advocate for her own views.
But he has been among the most persistent advocates for – and major achievers in – a movement that has grown enormously, and evolved, since that newsgroup posting.
