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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 |
| Sulo | | SOO-lo | Finnish |
| Thomas | | ['tɔməs] | |
| Hogan | | ['həugən] | |
| 'Efrayim | | - | Biblical Hebrew |
| Evelina | | e-ve-LEE-nah (Italian, Swedish) | English, Italian, Swedish |
| Jamaar | | jə-MAHR | African American (Rare) |