Sentence examples for proponent of efforts from inspiring English sources

Ms. Redmond is a proponent of efforts to make fresh food more available, like accepting food stamps at farmers' markets and providing grants to help corner stores stock fresh produce.

China, which had fought attempts by foreign governments to limit carbon emissions in the past, has become a strong proponent of efforts to halt global warming.

And it also provided the wrong price signal for proponents of efforts to combat greenhouse gas emissions at a time in which the peril to human habitability on the planet is becoming quite alarmingly clear.

MOSCOW — Senator Richard G. Lugar, the Indiana Republican who has been a leading proponent of joint efforts by the United States and Russia to reduce their arsenals of nuclear and chemical weapons, urged on Tuesday that the two countries team up to eliminate the stockpile of chemical weapons in Syria.

"We're like a tiny country with the number of people that we transport, so that's a huge [chunk] of our demographic," says Easter, who gives credit to Apple for being a proponent of accessibility efforts.

Although I am a proponent of grassroots efforts, dollars will go much farther if given directly to existing programs such as Sierra Club or NRDC which have full legal staffs, specialized expertise and years of experience.

Trump supporters were even coaxed into chanting "we want Trump" after the final tally in an attempt to drown out Senator Mike Lee, a leading proponent of the effort to force a roll call vote, as he held a live television interview with CNN, observing that the stage had been abandoned.

They were even coaxed into chanting "we want Trump" by floor whips, omnipresent in their dayglo green hats, after the final tally in an attempt to drown out Senator Mike Lee, a leading proponent of the effort to force a roll call vote, as he held a television interview with CNN.

"And the PRA, a proponent of this effort, is accusing a small group of Christian organisations, who together spend a tiny fraction of the development industry's annual budget to preserve pro-life and pro-family natural African values, of 'colonialism'colonialism

President Aquino has been a major proponent of this effort, signing Executive Order 57 in September 2011 to establish a National Coast Watch System, harmonizing diverse policies and programs that cut across multiple agencies including the Philippine Navy, the Philippine Coast Guard and the Philippine National Police-Maritime GrouPorcallalla 2011).

He asked the City Attorney's Office in March if acting as a proponent of a pension effort would conflict with his grand-jury role.