The phrase "advanced the thesis" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the development or support of a particular argument or idea in an academic or formal context.
Example: "In her paper, she advanced the thesis that climate change is primarily driven by human activity."
Alternatives: "supported the thesis" or "promoted the thesis".
According to the last arguments, we advance the thesis that the pure strategy, which enforces a unique successor node for relations with common destinations, should be abolished in European railway planning processes.
In this essay, I advance the thesis that this failure was predictable, based on modern principles of metabolic control that have emerged and been applied most forcefully in the field of metabolic engineering.
The two principal scientists who advanced the separate-species thesis — Peter Brown, a paleoanthropologist, and Michael Morwood, an archaeologist, of the University of New England in Armidale, Australia — have said they are unmoved by the criticism.
Another Sophist, Gorgias, advanced the skeptical-nihilist thesis that nothing exists; and, if something did exist, it could not be known; and, if it could be known, it could not be communicated.
The book advanced the then-radical thesis that the Hebrew prophets were serious critics of the social injustices of their eras but that their ideas remained relevant to injustices in contemporary times.
The historian Sidney Painter said of Neville's career during John's reign that "a strong argument could be advanced for the thesis that the royal official who wielded the most actual power during John's reign was the chief forester, Hugh de Neville".
A truly selfish knave, Shaftesbury tells us, would never publically advance the egoist thesis.
Consequently, the failure of liberal dispositionalism to advance the physicalist thesis might be seen as an important drawback.
