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Recent Examples on the Web When New Hampshire passed a bill earlier this year banning gender-affirming surgeries for minors, proponents of the measure reportedly couldn’t point to a single example of such an operation having ever been performed in the state. Nico Lang, TIME, 9 Oct. 2024 If successful, proponents say the law will help safeguard California’s biodiversity. Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024 Vance is also a big proponent of cryptocurrency, holding bitcoin himself and drafting legislation that would help the cryptocurrency industry. Alison Durkee, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024 This, say proponents, is in turn being driven by governments and corporations to shape the direction of the internet and manipulate people for engagement. The Week Uk, theweek, 27 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for proponent 

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“Proponent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/proponent. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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