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Recent Examples of evangelist
The only problem is the Heat are a commendable but unsteady evangelist for trying to win every night out.
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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
Kristi Noem, the secretary of homeland security, has become an evangelist of a certain sort.
—Peter Wehner, The Atlantic, 21 Jan. 2026
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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
Kristi Noem, the secretary of homeland security, has become an evangelist of a certain sort.
—Peter Wehner, The Atlantic, 21 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evangelist
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The controversial Anti-Homosexuality Act was supported by many in Uganda but widely condemned by rights activists and others abroad.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
27 Feb. 2026
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Ties deteriorated after Canadian authorities alleged that India was involved in the killing of a Canadian Sikh activist near Vancouver in June 2023.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
27 Feb. 2026
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Weston Port, the former San Juan Hills High standout linebacker, is finishing up his second year as a Mormon missionary on assignment in Spain.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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Foucauld had later left the army to become a Trappist monk and had established himself as a missionary in Tamanrasset, Algeria, in the middle of the Sahara Desert; he was killed there by local thugs in 1916.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 Feb. 2026
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As the last manager still standing from the 1980s and the last promoter still standing from the 1990s, Heyman chalks that up as a testament to his ability to thrive and survive.—
Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal,
Parents,
26 Feb. 2026
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The conference will cover a number of topics relevant to musical artists, venue operators, and festival and event promoters.—
Travis Pinson,
Dallas Morning News,
26 Feb. 2026
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But don’t discount soul belter Olivia Dean and R&B revivalist Leon Thomas.—
Maura Johnston,
Rolling Stone,
10 Dec. 2025
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The Muslim Brotherhood was founded in Egypt in 1928 by Hassan al-Banna as an Islamic revivalist movement seeking to establish a worldwide Islamic caliphate by peaceful means.—
Adeola Adeosun,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 Nov. 2025
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The apostle was believed to have met his martyrdom by being flayed alive.—
Virginia Raguin,
The Conversation,
19 Feb. 2026
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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
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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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1 Dec. 2020
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His Health Secretary, Robert F Kennedy Jr, an advocate of healthy eating, has repeatedly expressed his dismay at his boss’s diet.—
Brady Knox,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Feb. 2026
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New Social Security shortfall dates alarm retirement advocates Retirement advocates sounded alarm at the findings.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
28 Feb. 2026
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Krampitz had been a Connecticut State Police chaplain since 2008, working with multiple troops and local first responders as well.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
3 Feb. 2026
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In Washington, the House of Representatives interrupted its session and the chaplain prayed for the astronauts.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Evangelist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evangelist. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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