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Recent Examples of revivalist
At some point, Chicago bop revivalist Thirteendegrees ° randomly pops up and performs a few songs off his mixtape Clique City Vol. 2.
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Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 18 Sep. 2025
George Thorogood & The Destroyers Sept. 2, The Parker, Fort Lauderdale
Rockin’ blues revivalist finally celebrates band’s 50th anniversary after a medical emergency stalled the 2023 tour.
—Greg Carannante, Sun Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2025
Thanks to the retro revivalists at SNEG, both games are now available as of this week on Steam—although neither seem to have official Steam Deck compatibility ratings.
—David Jagneaux, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Ginuwine, here on behalf of a gun violence prevention group, is this year's most beloved revivalist.
—Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
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Alphonse Pierre, Pitchfork, 18 Sep. 2025
George Thorogood & The Destroyers Sept. 2, The Parker, Fort Lauderdale
Rockin’ blues revivalist finally celebrates band’s 50th anniversary after a medical emergency stalled the 2023 tour.
—Greg Carannante, Sun Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2025
Thanks to the retro revivalists at SNEG, both games are now available as of this week on Steam—although neither seem to have official Steam Deck compatibility ratings.
—David Jagneaux, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Ginuwine, here on behalf of a gun violence prevention group, is this year's most beloved revivalist.
—Mars Salazar, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for revivalist
Noun
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The only problem is the Heat are a commendable but unsteady evangelist for trying to win every night out.—
Dave Hyde,
Sun Sentinel,
10 Feb. 2026
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Sheen, a pioneering 20th century TV evangelist, had his 2019 ceremony canceled with just weeks’ notice due to concerns about his tenure as Rochester bishop.—
Nicole Winfield,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Feb. 2026
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Weston Port, the former San Juan Hills High standout linebacker, is finishing up his second year as a Mormon missionary on assignment in Spain.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
19 Feb. 2026
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Foucauld had later left the army to become a Trappist monk and had established himself as a missionary in Tamanrasset, Algeria, in the middle of the Sahara Desert; he was killed there by local thugs in 1916.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 Feb. 2026
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Kelley Hudlow, missioner for clergy formation for the diocese, told NBC affiliate WVTM of Birmingham soon after the shooting that church leaders were trying to learn more.—
Phil Helsel,
NBC News,
17 June 2022
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Eby will continue to serve as outreach missioner at the Church of the Nativity and as priest-in-charge at St. Timothy’s Church in Athens.—
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1 Dec. 2020
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Krampitz had been a Connecticut State Police chaplain since 2008, working with multiple troops and local first responders as well.—
Joseph Wilkinson,
New York Daily News,
3 Feb. 2026
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In Washington, the House of Representatives interrupted its session and the chaplain prayed for the astronauts.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
27 Jan. 2026
Noun
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As a young religious, Bishop-elect Lombardo did missionary work in Bolivia and Honduras.—
Laura Rodríguez Presa,
chicagotribune.com,
11 Sep. 2020
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Foucauld had later left the army to become a Trappist monk and had established himself as a missionary in Tamanrasset, Algeria, in the middle of the Sahara Desert; he was killed there by local thugs in 1916.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 Feb. 2026
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All the while, Shaw keeps the unhurried pace of someone willing to let the universe unfurl, like a monk in walking meditation.—
Linnie Greene,
Pitchfork,
17 Feb. 2026
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Though discreet, their budding romance was no secret to her parents or the pastor.—
Yolanda Harris,
AJC.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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The pastor helmed a trust, of which Nathan Gingles was a co-trustee.—
Shira Moolten,
Sun Sentinel,
13 Feb. 2026
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Drawn to her difference, neighbors and coworkers treat Pavitra as a confessor and sounding board for their own preoccupations.—
Miriam Gershow,
Literary Hub,
1 Dec. 2025
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Instead, the central question and driving force is how Aggie and Brian will lure Nile out of the walled fortress afforded by wealth and into the trap of spilling his guts to a confessor.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
13 Nov. 2025
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“Revivalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revivalist. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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