evangelist

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Recent Examples of evangelist Among their other uses, miracles helped the evangelists overcome challenges to the authority of the Christ story. Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 1 Apr. 2025 Lean into that and nurture your community—look to your evangelists and offer services like a membership or subscription plan, partnering with other brands. Jasmine Browley, Forbes, 11 Mar. 2025 Media outlets raced each other by plane to be the first to get a photo of the miraculously alive evangelist. Carolyn Kellogg, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025 One night, Beck invited his friend Trace Mayer, a Bitcoin evangelist and investor who hosts a cryptocurrency podcast, to a sort of maga salon at the house. Antonia Hitchens, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for evangelist
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Noun
  • Related Articles DeSantis signs a bill making Florida the 2nd state to ban fluoride from its water system Recently, though, fluoridation has become a topic of debate throughout the country and in Florida, with dental and pediatric associations facing off against politicians and activists.
    Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 17 May 2025
  • That year, the American political apparatus stepped to the pulpit to denigrate the activists: Tom Cotton, Mike Johnson, Joe Biden, Eric Adams.
    Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 17 May 2025
Noun
  • The 69-year-old Augustinian missionary smiled and waved from the back of the truck to people waving U.S., Peruvian and other national flags, and stopped to bless some babies in the crowd.
    Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2025
  • Peruvians remember the young American priest who became pope Prevost, who lived in Peru as a missionary in the 1980s and the 1990s, would have heard about these accounts while serving as Bishop of Chiclayo starting in 2014, especially following the publication of Ugaz and Salinas’ bombshell book.
    Stefano Pozzebon, CNN Money, 18 May 2025
Noun
  • Notably, the promoter recently discontinued its popular Lawn Pass program, through which music fans paid a flat fee for a lawn ticket to every summer concert at participating amphitheaters.
    Taylor Mims, Billboard, 14 May 2025
  • The criminal proceeding affects all four band members, along with the group’s manager and concert promoter, and accuses them of glorifying the criminal activities of cartels.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • The band and collective have tapped trans artists and allies — including emo and skate-punk revivalists Home Is Where and Pinkshift, indie rockers Speedy Ortiz and Ted Leo, and genre-smelters Bartees Strange and L’Rain — to share wares and kick proceeds to future rallies and actions.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Image Image Throughout, Bob, as his American friends still call him, or Roberto, as his Spanish and Italian ones do, has remained consistently low-key, a gray man in a world of outsized personalities cloaked in sumptuous scarlet cassocks, an earnest admin of the apostles.
    Mitra Taj, New York Times, 17 May 2025
  • Like those of other popes, Francis' ring has an image of St. Peter the apostle and Francis' own name.
    George Petras, USA Today, 23 Apr. 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
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  • Biking advocates say that the draconian crackdown was done without any public notice and that pedal bike riders are being swept up in this unprecedented dragnet.
    Thomas Tracy, New York Daily News, 16 May 2025
  • Immigrant advocates including the American Civil Liberties Union challenged these deportations, arguing that the Trump administration has offered little evidence that the Venezuelans are gang members, and that the men have a right to contest those allegations in court.
    Joel Rose, NPR, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • The chaplains themselves are also much more diverse.
    Cornelia Powers, The Atlantic, 18 May 2025
  • There was no response, and several years later, when Ms. Kaczynski was near death, David contacted the prison chaplain.
    Serge F. Kovaleski, New York Times, 29 Apr. 2025

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