as in to preach
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For Marie, that fight involves providing spiritual leadership to her community, praying for strength and perseverance, and preaching compassion and forgiveness, while distributing food and supplies to those in need.—
Tomris Laffly,
Variety,
15 May 2025 -
Liberty coach Sandy Brondello often preaches that her players need to play through the post, or at least find Jones for touches, knowing just how effective the 6-foot-6 big can be.—
Ben Pickman,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
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Our Seek the City to Come initiative harnessed the wisdom of 6,000 voices that guided my decision to revitalize parishes as evangelizing missionary centers.—
William E. Lori,
Baltimore Sun,
24 Apr. 2025
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The two traveled to China to evangelize, but became severely ill.—
Carolyn Kellogg,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Apr. 2025
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“Platitudinize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/platitudinize. Accessed 22 May. 2025.
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