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Recent Examples of evangelist
In recent years, Strategy’s purchases have helped fuel crypto’s record rise, and turned Saylor into Bitcoin’s leading evangelist.
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Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 3 Dec. 2025
There’s the wild-eyed conman Guiteau, an instantly recognizable ancestor of the 21st century’s sweaty wannabe tech evangelist, half earnest in his zealotry and half desperate to make his fortune.
—Judy Berman, Time, 28 Nov. 2025
The singer-songwriter was, after all, a resident of and evangelist for East Nashville, Music City’s bohemian enclave.
—Christian Hoard, Rolling Stone, 18 Nov. 2025
That’s why Buckley is an evangelist for moving before 80 and finding a smaller space around 1,200 to 1,500 square feet that seniors can easily maintain.
—Sydney Franklin, Cincinnati Enquirer, 9 Nov. 2025
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Jeff John Roberts, Fortune, 3 Dec. 2025
There’s the wild-eyed conman Guiteau, an instantly recognizable ancestor of the 21st century’s sweaty wannabe tech evangelist, half earnest in his zealotry and half desperate to make his fortune.
—Judy Berman, Time, 28 Nov. 2025
The singer-songwriter was, after all, a resident of and evangelist for East Nashville, Music City’s bohemian enclave.
—Christian Hoard, Rolling Stone, 18 Nov. 2025
That’s why Buckley is an evangelist for moving before 80 and finding a smaller space around 1,200 to 1,500 square feet that seniors can easily maintain.
—Sydney Franklin, Cincinnati Enquirer, 9 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evangelist
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The Instagram account encouraged followers to organize against ICE and to submit sightings of immigration officers to the network of activists.—
Sarah Bedford,
The Washington Examiner,
9 Jan. 2026
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More than 120,000 people have signed petitions calling for the rapper cum right wing political activist to be deported to her home country of Trinidad.—
Leah Donnella,
NPR,
9 Jan. 2026
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Throughout these heady, expansive years, a gallery of governors, missionaries, and traders fed Madrid a steady stream of intelligence on the fabulous yet still mostly mysterious Chinese Empire.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
29 Oct. 2025
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Think of the Christian missionary who wonders why her prospective African converts have never heard of Jesus.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 Oct. 2025
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In addition, famed promoter Don King signed her as his first female client in 1993.—
Caroline Blair,
PEOPLE,
8 Nov. 2025
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As a prize fight champion, Olympic gold medalist and now successful boxing promoter, Oscar De La Hoya should be the last person on earth who supports Jake Paul.—
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Nov. 2025
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Thanks to the retro revivalists at SNEG, both games are now available as of this week on Steam—although neither seem to have official Steam Deck compatibility ratings.—
David Jagneaux,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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Ginuwine, here on behalf of a gun violence prevention group, is this year's most beloved revivalist.—
Mars Salazar,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
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The Grand Blanc attack was mentioned briefly on Saturday, Oct 4, at the start of the two-day conference by Elder Gary Stevenson, one of 12 apostles who help lead the church's 17.5 million members worldwide, almost 47,000 of them in Michigan.—
Niraj Warikoo,
Freep.com,
5 Oct. 2025
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Nelson served as an apostle beginning in 1984 and became the church's leader in 2018.—
Mitch Picasso,
FOXNews.com,
28 Sep. 2025
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Kelley Hudlow, missioner for clergy formation for the diocese, told NBC affiliate WVTM of Birmingham soon after the shooting that church leaders were trying to learn more.—
Phil Helsel,
NBC News,
17 June 2022
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Eby will continue to serve as outreach missioner at the Church of the Nativity and as priest-in-charge at St. Timothy’s Church in Athens.—
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al,
1 Dec. 2020
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The Dearborn Heights Police Department did not immediately respond to PEOPLE'S request for comment but Guzowski said an advocate has been assigned to the family.—
Paloma Chavez,
PEOPLE,
10 Jan. 2026
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Community leaders demand arrest of ICE agent Local leaders and advocates in Minnesota called for the ICE agent who fatally shot Renee Nicole Good to be publicly identified, fired and criminally prosecuted at a news conference on Thursday.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
9 Jan. 2026
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There were heartfelt tributes, proclamations, poetry, and a blessing from our chaplain.—
Norman B. Gildin,
Sun Sentinel,
6 Jan. 2026
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Latif is the executive director and co-founder of the Islamic Center of New York City, and was appointed a New York City Police Department chaplain in 2007.—
Trevor Hughes,
USA Today,
1 Jan. 2026
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“Evangelist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evangelist. Accessed 12 Jan. 2026.
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