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DEVIL'S ADVOCATE

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Devil's Advocate.

Devil's Advocate - as a noun

Someone who takes the worse side just for the sake of argument

Example Sentences

"Playing devil's advocate, she argued for the opposite viewpoint in the debate."
"He took on the role of a devil's advocate to challenge their assumptions."
"The attorney served as a devil's advocate by raising counterarguments in court."
"In meetings, he often acts as a devil's advocate to spark critical thinking."
"She enjoys the role of a devil's advocate to challenge established norms."
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