as in proponent
a person who actively supports or favors a cause
a promoter of greater understanding and cooperation among churches
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Recent Examples of promoter
Early on, Chesney made long journeys on the road to play half-empty venues and dealt with promoters mixing up his name with country singer Mark Chesnutt, calling him Kenny Chesnutt or Mark Chesney, hoping the mistake would drawn in Chesnutt fans.
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Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Some have responded by becoming more protectionist or looking to foster relations with China, which has tried to be seen as a promoter of free trade.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025
Volunteering opportunities across each of these platforms are as vast and varied as any other form of travel, from hostels seeking receptionists, cleaners and party promoters, to surf schools in need of teachers, to local families looking for childcare workers.
—Georgiana Ralphs, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
Footer links on the bottom of the page redirect to AEG Presents' website, Wallen's tour promoter.
—Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Oct. 2025
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Mandy Taheri, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
Some have responded by becoming more protectionist or looking to foster relations with China, which has tried to be seen as a promoter of free trade.
—Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 3 Nov. 2025
Volunteering opportunities across each of these platforms are as vast and varied as any other form of travel, from hostels seeking receptionists, cleaners and party promoters, to surf schools in need of teachers, to local families looking for childcare workers.
—Georgiana Ralphs, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
Footer links on the bottom of the page redirect to AEG Presents' website, Wallen's tour promoter.
—Audrey Gibbs, Nashville Tennessean, 29 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for promoter
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While proponents of wearable technology in prisons and jails have described it as potentially lifesaving, privacy rights groups and even law enforcement officials say the devices can raise ethical and legal concerns and urge agencies to establish strict rules on data use, retention and consent.—
Kelly Davis,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Nov. 2025
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Newsom and other proponents said the retaliatory ballot measure was a way of fighting fire with fire.—
Mark Z. Barabak,
Mercury News,
8 Nov. 2025
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Just hearing ‘set piece’ sends a shiver down Liverpool supporters’ spines.—
Andy Jones,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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The new library would replace Truckee’s existing 50-year-old structure, which supporters say no longer meets the needs of a growing population.—
Daniel Hunt,
Sacbee.com,
8 Nov. 2025
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But advocates argue the AI has to be compared to the alternative.—
NPR,
NPR,
6 Nov. 2025
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Public health advocates are also pushing to expand the scope of practice for dental therapists, mid-level providers who can perform fillings and extractions under supervision.—
Sixteen Ramos,
AZCentral.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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After years of a 4-4-2 being the prevailing setup across Europe in the 1990s, former Manchester City assistant manager Juanma Lillo was an early exponent of the 4-2-3-1 system in the early 2000s during his time in Spain.—
Mark Carey,
New York Times,
23 Oct. 2025
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Young Thug is the purest exponent of mainstream rap’s melodic rap era.—
Mosi Reeves,
Rolling Stone,
29 Sep. 2025
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“Promoter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/promoter. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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