proponent

a closet proponent of a tax increase

a stalwart proponent of tax reform;

a collection of essays by both critics and proponents of graphology.

a closet proponent of a tax increase; a closet alcoholic.

His sermons and letters show the influence of Neoplatonism and carry on debates with the proponents of Manichaeism, Donatism, and Pelagianism.

Contrary to the glibness with which some proponents advocate it, government control of big banks is not a quick and painless solution to the banking mess.

There are still some proponents of raw milk.

All were enthusiastic proponents of the theater. Yay!

McCain has been an outspoken proponent of providing military aid to Syria's opposition.

I guess this means to really advocate for something, to be a proponent if something.

Erekat was a longtime proponent of two states and a longtime critic of Israeli occupation.

So I'm very much a proponent of providing accurate information to citizens, to voters, to people.

Proponents of raw milk contend that it provides health benefits and tastes better.

The epidemiologist was an early proponent of face masks and chided the Australian government's slow procurement of vaccines.

IRA proponents remind of the urgency of a climate challenge.

He was a proponent of cutting taxes and social spending.