platitudinize

as in to preach

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  • While preachers preached, D’Angelo learned ministry from the choir stand, leading the flock to epiphany one measure at a time.
    Vann R. Newkirk II, The Atlantic, 18 Oct. 2025
  • After the team’s first practice in the nation’s capital ahead of Friday night’s game at Washington, Wild coach John Hynes also preached the need for patience.
    Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 16 Oct. 2025
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  • Elsewhere, Ba has evangelized the kind of faster, more reliable access to the internet that 2Africa promises.
    Samanth Subramanian, The Dial, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Influencers skipped the middleman and built audiences on nontraditional platforms — something Ashe had evangelized years earlier.
    Mark Dent, HubSpot, 26 Sep. 2025
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“Platitudinize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/platitudinize. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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