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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'was advocated' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the advocacy of a certain idea or opinion. For example, "The notion of peaceful dialogue between opponents was advocated by the president."
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was advocated
noun
Someone whose job is to speak for someone's case in a court of law; a counsel.
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In that group presenting a chondro-osseous bridge, simple resection of the bridge was advocated by several writers.
It was advocated, rather, by his critic, John Locke.
A somewhat different list of tactile qualities was advocated by E.g.
MR. COUNSELLOR RAGINSKY: This policy was advocated only by people who are now dead?
Finally, their linear weighted sum was advocated to obtain a comprehensive assessment of the uniformity.
The need for change in the Baghdad area was advocated by Brig.
The idea was advocated by Condoleezza Rice, Mr. Bush's national security adviser.
Designating an age cutoff was advocated in other countries as well.
This is the Owenite position, which was advocated at the meeting by Mrs Barnes.
The amendment, which was advocated by recording companies, was inserted without debate into an unrelated bill in Congress last November.
Listening as an avenue for self-change was advocated by the psychologist Carl Rogers in a classic 1952 HBR paper.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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