Advocate
Prefer
Prefer verb - To show partiality toward.
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To say nothing of Brock Lesnar - the Authority don't like Lesnar or his advocate Paul Heyman and would much prefer the champion of the company was in their back pocket, but Brock was clearly a neccessary evil to get the WWE World Heavyweight title away from John Cena.
Source: Wrestling / The Authority -
The Reformation Coalition following the fall of the Third Imperium has two major voting blocks, Centrists advocate a more centralized government along the lines of the feudal technocracies that govern most of their worlds, while Federalists prefer it more decentralized and democratic.
Source: Romanticism Versus Enlightenment
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