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There are two types of people in this world: aperitivo-cheese evangelists and dessert-cheese evangelists.
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Sophie Dodd, Bon Appétit, 11 Dec. 2024
Guy Kawasaki, who was Jobs’ chief evangelist at Apple, really knew Steve Jobs.
—Jerry Weissman, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
By the early Seventies, a new generation of television-friendly evangelists — Jimmy Swaggart and Robert Schuller, among them — had risen, and Wilkerson, with his telegenic looks and fiery sermons, fit the mold.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 8 Dec. 2024
Soon hundreds of thousands of developers had signed up and become unpaid evangelists.
—Steven Levy, WIRED, 21 Nov. 2024
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Sophie Dodd, Bon Appétit, 11 Dec. 2024
Guy Kawasaki, who was Jobs’ chief evangelist at Apple, really knew Steve Jobs.
—Jerry Weissman, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
By the early Seventies, a new generation of television-friendly evangelists — Jimmy Swaggart and Robert Schuller, among them — had risen, and Wilkerson, with his telegenic looks and fiery sermons, fit the mold.
—David Browne, Rolling Stone, 8 Dec. 2024
Soon hundreds of thousands of developers had signed up and become unpaid evangelists.
—Steven Levy, WIRED, 21 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evangelist
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He’s also taken other actions that have fallen short of the really dramatic and aggressive action that scientists and activists rightfully say is needed.Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2024
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Once again, right-wing activists are baselessly insisting that a mass shooter was trans.Abby Monteil, Them, 17 Dec. 2024
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The event bears the influences of European missionaries, Chinese government policies, and cultural and economic interplay between villagers and outsiders.Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 17 Dec. 2024
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The Declaration in Script and Print: A Visual History of America’s Founding Document by John Bidwell Rozina Ali God’s Directive After the September 11 attacks, evangelical American missionaries followed military tanks into Afghanistan and Iraq to convert Muslims as part of a holy war.The New York Review of Books, The New York Review of Books, 1 Nov. 2024
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On top of being a major promoter of online sports betting, Portnoy, 47, is considered to be one of the pizza world’s biggest influencers.Dan Belson, Baltimore Sun, 26 Dec. 2024
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While the judges clearly scored the Usyk vs. Fury 2 fight for the Ukrainian competitor, Frank Warren, the head of Queensberry Promotions, and Fury’s promoter, thought the fight should have gone the other way.Trent Reinsmith, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Best revivalists: Green Day at Wrigley Field, Aug. 13 The once-novel idea of an artist performing a signature album in its entirety has become as ubiquitous as the $50 concert T-shirt.Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 12 Dec. 2024
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The vallenato revivalist was recently honored as the 2024 Person of the Year by the Latin Recording Academy in Miami.Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 18 Nov. 2024
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In the 1960s, Gordon Bunshaft, the high-modernist apostle of SOM, designed an austere wing and enclosed an open courtyard that got little use or affection during Buffalo’s long, hard winters.Justin Davidson, Curbed, 26 Sep. 2024
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The chapel was meant to house relics of the martyrs and apostles, Rossi said.Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024
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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.al, al, 1 Dec. 2020
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But then a coalition of advocates opposing the plan filed a lawsuit, arguing that the city did not find sufficient evidence to support that recreational activities on the wharf wouldn’t significantly impact the environment.Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2024
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Homeless advocates argued that punishing people who need a place to sleep would criminalize homelessness.MICHAEL CASEY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, arkansasonline.com, 28 Dec. 2024
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The longtime football chaplain for Auburn University died tragically over the weekend after falling into a local lake.Danielle Jennings, People.com, 16 Dec. 2024
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In the news Barry Black, who has been chaplain of the U.S. Senate since 2003, has been hospitalized and is under the care of the Capitol's physician after suffering a bleed on his brain, said Rev. Lisa Schultz, Black's chief of staff.Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 14 Dec. 2024
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“Evangelist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evangelist. Accessed 4 Jan. 2025.
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