2
advocates
2
assists(verb, assists)
2
champions
2
claims(noun, verb, says something)
2
encourages
2
endorses
2
helps(verb, assists)
2
keeps
2
safeguards(verb, defends)
2
verifies
1
abets(verb, assists)
1
acknowledges
1
adds(verb, says something)
1
affects
1
aids(verb, assists)
1
alleges(verb, says something)
1
announces(verb, says something)
1
approves
1
argues(verb, defends)
1
asseverates(verb, says something)
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