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adherent(noun, support, stay, advocate, rock)
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ally(noun, verb, support, encourage, favor)
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fine(adjective, good, great, excellent, superior)
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nonpareil(noun, adjective, feature, state, characteristic)
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principal(adjective, order, bad, character, tough)
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promoter(noun, advocate, supporter, sponsor, ally)
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second(verb, support, hold, help, maintain)
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successful(adjective, happy, comfortable, wealth, safe)
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upholder(noun, support, stay, advocate, supporter)
7
adept(noun, adjective, sharp, authority, expert)
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apologist
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enthusiast(noun, advocate, supporter, fan, follower)
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excellent(adjective, good, great, top, fine)
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foster(verb, support, hold, help, cover)
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premier(noun, adjective, order, top, excellent)
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prime(noun, adjective, good, order, bad)
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side with(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, hold)
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stand by(verb, expression, phrasal verb, support, hold)
7
title-holder(noun, winner, victor, cupholder)
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abettor(noun, advocate, supporter, fan, follower)
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