evangelist

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Recent Examples of evangelist The worrying thing is that Yue, or any other AI evangelist in her position, might actually take the bot at its word. Frank Landymore, Futurism, 25 Feb. 2026 The only problem is the Heat are a commendable but unsteady evangelist for trying to win every night out. Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 10 Feb. 2026 But before Saylor’s rise as a crypto evangelist, Siegal wasn’t impressed. Ben Weiss, Fortune, 6 Feb. 2026 And, Rwanda does not present itself as a nuclear evangelist. Ken Silverstein, Forbes.com, 22 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for evangelist
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Noun
  • The film centers on the young activist Michael Greenberg, the leader of the climate movement Climate Defiance.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Politicians and activists across the political spectrum have instead advocated for states’ ability to regulate AI in the absence of meaningful federal action regarding the fast-moving technology.
    Jared Perlo, NBC news, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • This outrageous musical comedy follows the adventures of a mismatched pair of missionaries, sent halfway across the world to spread the Good Word.
    Jennifer McRae, CBS News, 17 Mar. 2026
  • In the 1,600 years since this Christian missionary and bishop made his mark in Ireland, the cult and mythology surrounding him has overtaken the man himself.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The trade association represents more than 1,400 independent venues, festivals, promoters and presenters across the country.
    Gabriella Fine, Baltimore Sun, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Kent, a promoter of far-right conspiracy theories whom the Senate narrowly confirmed for the director role last July, accused the president of being deceived by Israel into supporting the war.
    Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 17 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Winged Wheel were already a supergroup when members of no wavers Spray Paint, garage rock revivalists Tyvek, ambient experimentalist Matchess, and primitive guitarist Matthew J. Rolin teamed up remotely to make the murky post-punk of 2022’s No Island.
    David Glickman, Pitchfork, 14 Jan. 2026
  • But don’t discount soul belter Olivia Dean and R&B revivalist Leon Thomas.
    Maura Johnston, Rolling Stone, 10 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • The New Testament canon usually includes 27 books, including the four gospels that describe Jesus’ life – Matthew, Mark, Luke and John – and Acts, which describes the works of the apostles who continued Jesus’ ministry after his death.
    Christy Cobb, The Conversation, 26 Feb. 2026
  • This is the final day of Lent for Christians and focuses on the remembrance of both the foot washing and the Last Supper of Jesus Christ with the apostles.
    Chris Sims, Louisville Courier Journal, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • 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.
    al, al, 1 Dec. 2020
Noun
  • Industry advocates argue that the proposal is about preserving small, familiar routines that contribute to quality of life.
    Deirdre Bardolf, FOXNews.com, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Environmental advocates have called for the city to take less water to help the lake reach a healthy level and support an ecosystem that is vital for migratory birds.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Both Twedt-Ball, a third-generation United Methodist pastor and founder of the nonprofit Matthew 25, and Lindsay James, a PCUSA chaplain who is also running in Iowa's 2nd district, said the 2016 election was a catalyst for their political involvement.
    CBS News, CBS News, 20 Mar. 2026
  • When the chaplain ignored him, the man pulled out a handgun.
    Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 18 Mar. 2026

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“Evangelist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evangelist. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.

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