preachify

as in to preach

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Verb
  • In his first season as Sky coach, Tyler Marsh has preached about not letting one side of the floor impact the other.
    Ben Pickman, New York Times, 8 June 2025
  • At this stage of the offseason program, Swift understands exactly what Johnson and running backs coach Eric Bieniemy are preaching.
    Dan Wiederer, Chicago Tribune, 3 June 2025
Verb
  • Backlash to trans rights had swollen into one of the animating causes of the Republican Party, whose leaders were evangelizing the notion that gender nonconformity was a social contagion that targeted children and threatened to undermine civilization itself.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 22 May 2025
  • Minnie was devoted to the Salvation Army because of the church’s dedication to evangelizing and doing good works.
    Carolyn Kellogg, Los Angeles Times, 24 Apr. 2025
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“Preachify.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preachify. Accessed 12 Jun. 2025.

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