The phrase "advocate around" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts where one is discussing advocacy efforts in a general area or community, but it is not commonly recognized.
Example: "We need to advocate around the issues affecting our local environment to raise awareness."
Alternatives: "advocate for" or "promote in".
"I had a real belief that law would be a path to be a powerful advocate around issues that I cared about.
The school faced pressure from students and other universities, many of which severed ties with the long-time education advocate around Thanksgiving.
She has for the past several years been a leading advocate around the world to fight Magnitsky Acts, sanctions intended to rebuke Russia for human rights abuses.
"It is a difficult time to really advocate around this issue, because there is so much antipathy against new immigrants," said Alan Aviles, president and chief executive of the Health and Hospitals Corporation.
Many of the smaller firms, and some big ones, have formed the Alliance for Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare to collaborate and advocate around the technology.
They talked about his Switzerland trysts with writer/academic Samuel Steward (who eulogized Wilder in a May 1980 issue of The Advocate) around the time he was composing the play and the writer's block that was swept away when Wilder completed the whole of Act III in one night.
There have been other armed men, 2nd Amendment advocates, wandering around with their weapons outside the Republican National Convention, which is their right in Ohio.
Her votes infuriated conservatives and Second Amendment advocates around Pueblo.
Democracy advocates around the world are also concerned.
And the decision shocked victims' rights advocates around the state.
That effort has brought praise from renewable-energy advocates around the United States.
