missionizer

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Noun
  • Bissett’s initial career goal – to become a missionary in Africa – did not come to fruition.
    Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Over the centuries, colonizers came and went, and in 1721, Danish missionaries founded a permanent settlement at Godthåb (now Nuuk).
    Nicholas DeRenzo, AFAR Media, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Rahman, a criminal justice professor at the Community College of Philadelphia, formerly worked for the city's Department of Prisons and the Sheriff's Office, and is a Philly police chaplain.
    Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Listen to this article An NYPD chaplain had an unholy hookup, according to police.
    Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 1 Mar. 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
  • 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
  • To celebrate, the UK post-punk revivalists will play the record in full, plus other hits from their catalog, on an anniversary tour of North America later this year.
    Walden Green, Pitchfork, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • At the time, Morris was a traveling evangelist with his wife, Debbie.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Prosecutors allege the offenses began in December 1982 when Morris was a traveling evangelist visiting the accuser's family in Hominy, Okla., and continued for the next four years, per a statement from the Oklahoma Attorney General's Office.
    Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Every morning, the monks gathered there, arranging themselves on the long stone benches, to discuss the matters of the day.
    Amanda Petrusich, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Unlike a synod of bishops, this will be a unique gathering of bishops, clergy, monks, friars, nuns and lay men and women.
    Christopher Lamb, CNN, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • While in town, travelers can also visit the Rosa Parks Museum, which tells the story of the Montgomery bus boycott and the fight against segregation, and the Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church, where Dr. King served as a pastor.
    Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 14 Mar. 2025
  • Despite all the pastor’s conventionality and sanctimony, there are flames between them, but those flickers run fairly cool until a breaking point in which Manders at last makes explicit reference to them.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Thanks to Payraudeau’s research, experts now know that the granite sarcophagus was reused by a high priest named Menkheperre around 1000 B.C.E., masking its connection to its original occupant.
    Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Suddenly, Jackson’s career was kicked into the stratosphere, and Jones was regarded as the high priest of pop music.
    Steve Marble, Los Angeles Times, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Missionizer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/missionizer. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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