"You are a persuasive advocate, Doctor Carpenter," he said quietly.

Because Maria is such a persuasive advocate, public and mental health budgets have been spared the cuts that nearly decimated these services in prior administrations.

Again I expressed my reluctance but my father, the persuasive advocate, talked me into another season of the sport.

This is the best witness and the most persuasive advocate: a kid, telling parents that their kids want and need to hear from them.

Strong was described by a contemporary as meticulously detailed in his preparation of legal paperwork and a persuasive advocate when speaking to a jury.

Fleischman was an enthusiastic, eloquent and persuasive advocate of America's intellectual property protection system for more than 50 years.

He insists that he will be a persuasive advocate for the state.

He has become a persuasive advocate for distance learning.

Warburg became known as a persuasive advocate of central banking in America.

Or is it a catalyst, religion's persuasive advocate?