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Recent Examples of pulpit
Uncertain that his ministry could withstand such a long break, Swaggart gave it three months and returned to the pulpit, preaching under the auspices of the Jimmy Swaggart Bible College.
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Steve Marble, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2025
The people who have spoken from this pulpit are remarkable.
—Samantha Balaban, NPR, 14 June 2025
Two California pollsters found that Newsom’s recent political pivot did not endear him to state voters, either.
‘Bully pulpit’
But there is some potentially good news in all this for Newsom.
—Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 10 June 2025
The color of the pulpit is determined by different cultivars.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 20 May 2025
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Steve Marble, Los Angeles Times, 1 July 2025
The people who have spoken from this pulpit are remarkable.
—Samantha Balaban, NPR, 14 June 2025
Two California pollsters found that Newsom’s recent political pivot did not endear him to state voters, either.
‘Bully pulpit’
But there is some potentially good news in all this for Newsom.
—Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 10 June 2025
The color of the pulpit is determined by different cultivars.
—Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 20 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pulpit
Noun
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Worried that Debrah is secretly pushing her daughter to the altar to pocket the money herself, Madea confronts Tiffany and tells her everything.—
Emily Blackwood,
People.com,
14 July 2025
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As Gladys stands at the altar staring at her new husband, though, The Gilded Age pulls off a most impressive magic trick.—
Kathryn VanArendonk,
Vulture,
14 July 2025
Noun
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Lease a Bike's Dutch rider Marianne Vos celebrates her overall leader yellow jersey on the podium after the 4th stage (out of 9) of the fourth edition of the Women's Tour de France cycling race, 130.7 km from Saumur to Poitiers, in Poitiers, western France on July 29, 2025.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 July 2025
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Nick Saban conducted all of his Alabama pressers with a Coke product on the podium, and Saban himself had a long-running commercial relationship with the soda maker.—
Eben Novy-Williams,
Sportico.com,
30 July 2025
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“Pulpit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pulpit. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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