missionizer

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Noun
  • His grandparents were Christian missionaries in Jamaica, which led to his mother rebelling against religion when she was sent to boarding school.
    Alison Coleman, Forbes.com, 16 July 2025
  • The story of tonic water starts in the 17th century, when Jesuit missionaries in the Andes discovered what local native healers already knew: the bark of the cinchona tree had healing properties.
    Sam Stone, Bon Appetit Magazine, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • So a chaplain offers a blessing at the hotel venue, that Nabella may grow in wisdom, knowledge and grace, with love and faithfulness for her family and friends.
    Imani Cruzen, Twin Cities, 6 July 2025
  • According to the American Legion, the origins of the triangular fold are unknown, but some sources attribute it to the Gold Star Mothers of America, or a chaplain stationed at the U.S. Air Force Academy.
    Brandi D. Addison, Austin American Statesman, 14 June 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
  • 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
  • George Thorogood & The Destroyers Sept. 2, The Parker 52 years: Rockin’ blues revivalist finally celebrates band’s 50th anniversary after a medical emergency stalled the 2023 tour.
    Greg Carannante, Sun Sentinel, 13 June 2025
Noun
  • Hire An External Industry Veteran Recruit a respected industry veteran specifically as chief evangelist—someone with preexisting media relationships and deep sector credibility who genuinely believes in your mission.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
  • Influencers and contrarian media figures, particularly those active on X, such as Tucker Carlson, Balaji Srinivasan, or even cryptocurrency evangelists with anti-establishment leanings.
    James Bickerton, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 July 2025
Noun
  • Eric-the-junkie had intoned to his even-then-passé parents, old-schoolers bent on building systems that would stick, that the monks were celebrating the ephemeral beauty of physical existence.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 July 2025
  • Last month, in a rare meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, the Tibetan monk reaffirmed his allegiance to the rule of the Communist Party and pledged to make his religion more Chinese – a tenet of Xi’s policy on religion.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • Advertisement Religion, government, and power The ambitious Pentecostal pastor and televangelist Malafaia—considered a kingmaker, is among those religious leaders in Brazil who have amassed wealth and celebrity through their sermons.
    Emi Eleode, Time, 14 July 2025
  • John MacArthur, pastor of Grace Community Church (GCC) in Sun Valley, California, has reportedly been hospitalized with pneumonia following years of health complications.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Despite his love of the spotlight, the high priest opted to hang back, a calculated effort to play it cool.
    Alex Bhattacharji, Rolling Stone, 4 Aug. 2024
  • The local olive trees have long furnished the oil used to anoint kings and high priests.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
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“Missionizer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/missionizer. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.

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