How to Use pro-choice in a Sentence

pro-choice

adjective
  • Harris is even more explicit in her pro-choice rhetoric than Joe Biden was.
    Mattie Kahn, Glamour, 5 Sep. 2024
  • Democrats and pro-choice groups have widely espoused the idea of court packing in the months since the fall of Roe v. Wade.
    Anders Hagstrom, Fox News, 14 May 2023
  • The new stricter six-week ban could stoke more intense anger among women and pro-choice voters.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 1 Apr. 2024
  • And by 2020, the Democrats had become a totally pro-choice party.
    Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 15 Apr. 2024
  • The truth is, nobody wants to admit that Trump is really pro-choice.
    Julia Johnson, Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Remove those conditions, and the public veers in a pro-choice direction.
    Matthew Continetti, National Review, 8 Apr. 2023
  • No topic came up as frequently in these conversations as the post-Dobbs pro-choice turn.
    Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 7 Jan. 2024
  • In 2021, more Americans identified as pro-choice than identified as pro-life by just a ...
    John McCormack, National Review, 14 June 2023
  • The fact remains that during the vaunted pro-choice backlash of the past two years, not one pro-life senator or governor has lost his office in an election.
    The Editors, National Review, 9 Apr. 2024
  • Skillet frontman John Cooper is firing at pro-choice activism — and brought up Demi Lovato in the process.
    Rania Aniftos, Billboard, 22 Jan. 2024
  • Most recently, Butler led the Democratic group Emily’s List, which aims to elect pro-choice women to office.
    Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2023
  • In state after state, Democrats have used the issue to boost voter turnout and even enact pro-choice policies by voter referendum.
    Cynthia M. Allen, The Mercury News, 12 July 2024
  • As a pro-choice woman, Bollier feels that being a Republican had never been a perfect fit.
    Ben Jacobs, The New Republic, 21 Sep. 2023
  • The housemates had fun at a roller disco; a few of them road-tripped to a pro-choice rally in Washington and worked as volunteers for Jerry Brown’s Presidential campaign.
    Emily Nussbaum, The New Yorker, 15 June 2024
  • Her own career in fundraising began at Planned Parenthood, which aligned with her liberal pro-choice outlook.
    Sam Whiting, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 May 2023
  • This will be the first legislative initiative that both pro-choice and pro-life people can support, because my AAA will greatly reduce abortions without bans.
    The San Diego Union-Tribune Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Feb. 2024
  • California remains a strong pro-choice state, with Gov. Gavin Newsom signing a slate of bills last fall to strengthen protections for reproductive freedoms.
    Gabriel Greschler, The Mercury News, 29 Jan. 2024
  • Well-organized and well-funded extremists have brought lawsuits to further restrict access, hoping to undermine access in states that are firmly pro-choice.
    Elizabeth Warren, Glamour, 22 Jan. 2024
  • There are Americans who are pro-choice, pro-freedom and in favor of women and their doctors being able to determine the best medical care for women without interference from the government.
    For Carroll County Times, Baltimore Sun, 24 Mar. 2024
  • For example, both pro-choice and pro-life advocates generally want as few girls and women as possible to face an unwanted pregnancy.
    Zoe Weil, TIME, 26 June 2024
  • The results also show that pro-choice voters were not persuaded by some Republicans’ attempts to moderate their positions.
    Peter Slevin, The New Yorker, 9 Nov. 2023
  • Polls regularly find a pronounced pro-choice tilt to public opinion, including greater confidence in Democrats than Republicans in addressing the issue.
    Ramesh Ponnuru, Washington Post, 26 July 2024
  • The most recent test of the political issue played out in Ohio’s special election on Aug. 8, where voters got to decide a more procedural issue that shows underlying support for pro-choice legislation.
    Malaika Jabali, Essence, 14 Aug. 2023
  • His whims also include the hallmarks of an unserious campaign run by an unserious person, like stunning his own campaign by adopting a fully pro-choice position on a podcast when that ran counter to their own messaging.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 6 Aug. 2024
  • A lot of people dismiss your candidacy by simply saying the Republican Party is never going to nominate somebody who calls themselves pro-choice or has been identified as pro-choice.
    NBC News, 5 Mar. 2023
  • Xiong is pro-choice, supports living wages, worker’s organization rights and tax cuts for working families as well as investments in public transportation, roads and infrastructure.
    Detroit Free Press, 25 July 2024
  • All week, political insiders have speculated about why Newsom chose the relatively under-the-radar president of Emily’s List, the fundraising platform for pro-choice female politicians, to serve the remaining 15 months of Feinstein’s term.
    Tyrone Beason, Los Angeles Times, 7 Oct. 2023
  • And Republican legislatures across the country, spooked by successful pro-choice referenda, raising new barriers to ballot initiatives, some requiring supermajorities of 60 percent or higher to pass.
    Yvonne Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 22 Apr. 2023

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