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Proponent

/prəˈpoʊnənt/
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(noun) One who supports something; an advocate.

Having worked at the cafeteria for ten years, Mary was a big proponent of meatloaf.
Lee is a longtime proponent of UBI.
CEFR Practice Quiz
She was a passionate ____ of renewable energy and lobbied tirelessly for policy change.

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