Sentence examples for advocated actions from inspiring English sources

A Lilly spokesman told the Associated Press that Reidy was given the boot because the book advocated actions that were not in accordance with Lilly's policies.

Mr. Helms had filibustered the bill and denounced Dr. King on the floor of the Senate as someone who advocated "action-oriented Marxism" and other "radical political" views.

The university and the community have advocated action by the city and state.

Spending millions of dollars performing unnecessary studies on fantasies begs for additional cost savings in their budget". But on Thursday, Alannah Hurley of the United Tribes of Bristol Bay advocated action against the proposed mine before permits have been issued.

But the FBI did not pursue it, unsure whether it was Major Hasan and how seriously the writer was advocating action.

The shift in thinking at big companies is so marked that some executives who once led the fight against restrictions on the heat-trapping gases are now advocating action.

What was different was, to quote Fraser Nelson, editor of the Spectator, that "Mr Cameron lost due to the simple weakness of his case... [H]e had no answer... Normally those advocating action offer a plan – of sorts.

Bush accused those who advocate action to fight climate disruption of acting like religious zealots.

So, even those who agree that there's a significant risk of climate catastrophe a century hence will differ in how urgently they advocate action today.

In a unanimous decision, the court reversed the conviction because the evidence presented at trial was not sufficient to demonstrate that the Party was advocating action (as opposed to mere doctrine) of forcible overthrow of the government.

It includes his interview early in the campaign criticizing Rep. Paul D. Ryan's budget plan, and a Public Service Announcement he recorded years back with Nancy Pelosi advocating action to address climate change.