evangelist

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Recent Examples of evangelist Pavle Milic's journey from restauranteur to winemaker Milic has long served as an evangelist for Arizona wine. Richard Ruelas, AZCentral.com, 4 Oct. 2025 Authorities revealed the abuse began in 1982, when Morris visited the 12-year-old girl’s family as a traveling evangelist, and subsequently continued over the span of four years. Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2025 Morris was a traveling evangelist with his wife, Debbie. Nolan Clay, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025 The new host is library evangelist Mychal Threets, who became a social media star while working as a librarian in Solano County, Calif. Anastasia Tsioulcas, NPR, 3 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for evangelist
Recent Examples of Synonyms for evangelist
Noun
  • During his life, Phoenix was a dedicated activist, championing animal rights and environmentalism.
    Lynsey Eidell, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
  • The apology came after a sustained campaign by historians and activists who argued that the victims were persecuted for being poor, vulnerable, or simply different.
    James Frater, CNN Money, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Thanks to Poway/Ramona Stake Relief Society President Laura Sommer along with missionaries and elders of the church, RFCC volunteers, volunteers from Julian Congregation, Julian Methodist Church, Mountain Mana Food Pantry and Backcountries Communities Thriving.
    Vesna Curry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Shane Lichtenberg, Armstrong's son-in-law, met Charne after coming to Armstrong's door as a missionary.
    Natalie Davies, Freep.com, 12 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • While Fury announced his retirement last January, promoter Frank Warren hinted at a Fury comeback with the British fighter hoping to complete a trilogy against the undefeated champion.
    Antonio Losada, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Oct. 2025
  • In the article, Roufus criticized promoters who were focused on profits and lacked the experience to safely sponsor fights.
    Cleo Krejci, jsonline.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • Nelson served as an apostle beginning in 1984 and became the church's leader in 2018.
    Mitch Picasso, FOXNews.com, 28 Sep. 2025
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
  • Employees who have positive AI experiences become AI advocates, driving organic adoption throughout the organization.
    François Candelon, Fortune, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Many parents and online safety advocates think more can be done.
    Angela Yang, NBC news, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The longtime Loyola chaplain died in Illinois, the school shared while announcing her death earlier this month.
    Natasha Dye, PEOPLE, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Her parents waited outside, praying with the hospital’s chaplain.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 19 Oct. 2025

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