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as in missionary
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Recent Examples of evangelist
Another reason for the evangelists to absolve Pilate of blame, according to Pagels, would have been to protect themselves.
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Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2025
The company, founded by bitcoin evangelist Michael Saylor, began buying bitcoin in 2020 – often issuing convertible debt to raise capital to buy more of the cryptocurrency – and has become even more aggressive in its accumulation strategy in recent years.
—Tanaya MacHeel, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2025
Cleanliness is, allegedly, next to godliness, a phrase that has been attributed to 18th century evangelist and founder of the Methodist Church John Wesley, but it is thrown around as purposefully as a Bible verse, often being mistaken for one.
—Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2025
In her travels with nuclear evangelists, Tuhus-Dubrow hears versions of this argument over and over.
—Elizabeth Kolbert, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2025
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Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2025
The company, founded by bitcoin evangelist Michael Saylor, began buying bitcoin in 2020 – often issuing convertible debt to raise capital to buy more of the cryptocurrency – and has become even more aggressive in its accumulation strategy in recent years.
—Tanaya MacHeel, CNBC, 1 Apr. 2025
Cleanliness is, allegedly, next to godliness, a phrase that has been attributed to 18th century evangelist and founder of the Methodist Church John Wesley, but it is thrown around as purposefully as a Bible verse, often being mistaken for one.
—Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2025
In her travels with nuclear evangelists, Tuhus-Dubrow hears versions of this argument over and over.
—Elizabeth Kolbert, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evangelist
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Anna Barclay | Getty Images News | Getty Images BP shares whipsawed on Wednesday after activist investor Elliott went public with a stake of more than 5% in the struggling British oil major, which has pivoted back to oil in a bid to restore investor confidence.—
Ruxandra Iordache,Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
23 Apr. 2025
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Carole Baskin, an animal rights activist and Maldonado's rival, also starred in the show.—
Anna Kaufman,
USA Today,
23 Apr. 2025
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An American missionary, who helps with a medical clinic near the city of Mirebalais, described to Higgins on Wednesday the aftermath of the gangs’ attack in the city, 30 miles northeast of the capital and near another border crossing with the Dominican border.—
Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
24 Apr. 2025
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Al-Ahli was founded in 1882 by Anglican missionaries.—
Clayton Dalton,
New Yorker,
18 Apr. 2025
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The explosive growth of Pokémon has been great for show promoters.—
Michael Salfino,
New York Times,
1 May 2025
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Outside of its quarterly earnings, Live Nation of course still faces a DOJ antitrust lawsuit over monopoly allegations as the Justice department called for a breakup of the eponymous concert promoter and ticketing giant Ticketmaster last year.—
Ethan Millman,
HollywoodReporter,
1 May 2025
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On Thursday, trad-country revivalist Zach Top was awarded the trophy for New Male Artist of the Year backstage before his concert in Wilmington, North Carolina.—
Joseph Hudak,
Rolling Stone,
24 Apr. 2025
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But if her Blind Audition was any indication, The Voice might have just found its next great jazz revivalist.—
Jessica Lynch,
Billboard,
25 Feb. 2025
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Every Pope Listed in Order There have been 266 popes in the history of the Catholic Church, with the first one, Peter, leader of the apostles, heading the church starting in 32 A.D. The complete list of popes known to the church is as follows: 1.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Apr. 2025
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And some families go as far as cooking 12 fish dishes in honor of the apostles.—
Claudia Alarcón,
Forbes,
22 Dec. 2024
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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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Some consumer advocates argue that individual people who are so often being targeted by businesses and government activities need their own AI agents to defend them.—
John Werner,
Forbes.com,
3 May 2025
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Community advocate Chrome Louis thanked those who offered support.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
2 May 2025
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Russell Myers recently retired after 31 years as a chaplain at Allina Health, serving United Hospital and Allina Health EMS.—
Russell N Myers,
Twin Cities,
25 Mar. 2025
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The police department’s 2021 annual report contains a photo of its chaplains and refers to La Guardia as the lead chaplain.—
Judy L. Thomas,
Kansas City Star,
5 Mar. 2025
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“Evangelist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evangelist. Accessed 7 May. 2025.
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