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Recent Examples of evangelist
As the owner of Saltbox Seafood Joint in Durham, North Carolina, he’s become an evangelist for local seafood and the power of collaboration in the kitchen.
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Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 6 June 2025
In this context, many advocates and evangelists across the tech industry argue that platform engineering offers a compelling way forward i.e. flexibility from above and below is the core mantra.
—Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
These sources include letters to the English-language press, petitions to parliament, testimony in legal cases, and church publications from Christian evangelists ministering to Chinese Australians.
—H.m.a. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 16 July 2025
Yet what stuck out the most to me was Billy Graham’s regrets toward the end of his life and ministry career, which the book and subsequent interviews revealed, concerning the evangelist’s relationship with politics.
—Stephen Mitchell, Baltimore Sun, 14 July 2025
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Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 6 June 2025
In this context, many advocates and evangelists across the tech industry argue that platform engineering offers a compelling way forward i.e. flexibility from above and below is the core mantra.
—Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes.com, 25 July 2025
These sources include letters to the English-language press, petitions to parliament, testimony in legal cases, and church publications from Christian evangelists ministering to Chinese Australians.
—H.m.a. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 16 July 2025
Yet what stuck out the most to me was Billy Graham’s regrets toward the end of his life and ministry career, which the book and subsequent interviews revealed, concerning the evangelist’s relationship with politics.
—Stephen Mitchell, Baltimore Sun, 14 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evangelist
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The combination of political pressure, strategic interest, and activist involvement could be the ignition.—
Jim Osman,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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This probing memoir tells that story, along with Nguyen’s path forward as an activist.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
People.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Hersey, the secular son of high-Wasp missionaries to China, transferred an almost stern sense of morality to his work.—
Jane Mayer,
New Yorker,
3 Aug. 2025
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Martindale grew up on farms in upstate New York and Indiana, the child of missionaries who later moved to rural China, according to a Wall Street Journal report.—
Reuters,
NBC news,
15 July 2025
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Speedway Motorsports is a leading marketer, promoter and sponsor of motor sports and special event entertainment.—
Joseph Wolkin,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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Arsene Wenger — another keen promoter of youth — always tempered his enthusiasm with realism.—
Amy Lawrence,
New York Times,
14 Aug. 2025
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This revivalist, smash one-off capped Take Action SXSW, a two-day event here to lobby against gun violence.—
Ramon Ramirez,
Austin American Statesman,
11 Mar. 2025
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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
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Hamilton's Phillipa Soo is portraying Mary Magdalene, with Milo Manheim playing apostle Peter.—
Maureen Lee Lenker Published,
EW.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Judas, one of the apostles, betrays Jesus and that same night, Jesus is arrested and flogged.—
Tribune News Reports,
Hartford Courant,
13 June 2025
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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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But savvy newcomer Celine Dumont, played by Oscar winner Marion Cotillard, arrives on the scene to play devil’s advocate.—
Jackie Strause,
HollywoodReporter,
20 Aug. 2025
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Parents and education advocates in Fort Worth are launching a new organization aimed at pushing back against the possible state takeover of the Fort Worth Independent School District.—
Silas Allen,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
19 Aug. 2025
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The chaplains had had difficulty finding a standard prayerbook that would match the varied needs and backgrounds of their congregants, most of whom have little knowledge of or familiarity with Jewish practice.—
Marla Brown Fogelman,
Sun Sentinel,
12 Aug. 2025
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People who will work in schools might not be trained chaplains or professional chaplains – just people who call themselves a chaplain.—
Amy Lawton,
The Conversation,
11 Aug. 2025
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“Evangelist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evangelist. Accessed 23 Aug. 2025.
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