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make a pitch
make a pitch (for someone or something)
Fig. to say something in support of someone or something; to attempt to promote, sell, or advance someone or something. Bill is making a pitch for his friend's new product again. The theatrical agent came in and made a pitch for her client. Every time I turn on the television set, someone is making a pitch.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Khamisi | | - | Eastern African, Swahili |
| Sprague | | [spreig] | |
| Hubertus | | huy-BER-təs (Dutch) | Dutch, German, Ancient Germanic (Latinized) |
| JŪLija | | - | Latvian |
| Valerio | | vah-LE-ryo (Italian), bah-LE-ryo (Spanish) | Italian, Spanish |
| Betsy | | BET-see | English |