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📚 noun • entry_id 22073

proponent

/pɹəˈpəʊnənt/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
defensor • proponente
One who supports something; an advocate.
Proponents of the race — notably Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and Mary Wittenberg, director of the marathon — said the event would provide a needed morale boost, as well as an econom…
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