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Discover LudwigThe phrase "advocated instead" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a preference for one option over another, typically in the context of recommendations or suggestions.
Example: "While some proposed a different approach, the committee advocated instead for a more sustainable solution."
Alternatives: "recommended instead" or "suggested instead".
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Skeptical of evolutionist generalizations, Boas advocated instead a "diffusionist" approach.
He advocated instead covert actions, taking out Iran's scientists and undermining the regime.
She advocated instead a shift from heritage to history given a cold, hard look.
They have advocated instead that the judiciary should set up special courts to handle minor offenses.
He advocated instead a more moderate realism of universalia in rebus ("universals in things"): While there are universals, they can have no freestanding, independent existence.
He doubted the possibility of breaking through on the Western Front and advocated instead a flank attack from the Near East.
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We advocate instead for more disciplined communication.
If Republicans reject Obama-style fiscal stimulus, what do they advocate instead?
Some policy analysts say a universal program seems wasteful, and advocate instead programs that target the neediest students.
A graduate of Minzu University of China in Beijing, Mr. Niyaz advocates instead for greater exchange between Uighurs and Han.
We advocate instead a do-no-harm strategy in lieu of emergency care and endless rehabilitation of damaged water systems.
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