The reason the rap got the thumbs up from the crew was not just due to the freestyle stylings of the burgeoning MC, but rather a matter of practicing what everyone had been preaching.
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Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
12 Mar. 2026
Baptist and Presbyterian preachers were fined and jailed by local authorities for preaching without licenses.
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Corey D. B. Walker,
The Conversation,
9 Mar. 2026
The vinyl boom started in the late 2000s as a more niche trend among audiofiles and indieheads, with alt-rock figures like Jack White serving as early trailblazers evangelizing the format.
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Ethan Millman,
HollywoodReporter,
16 Mar. 2026
Merrill, a former injection drug user who is in recovery, counts herself among the thousands of harm reduction workers nationwide evangelizing a shift away from needles and toward pipes.
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