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Recent Examples of evangelist
Many of the evangelists were identified as high-achievers in their respective fields — a Ph.D. neuroscientist, a CEO, or a surgeon.
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Gabe Allen, Discover Magazine, 24 Sep. 2024
Last spring, during one of my reconnaissance trips to Los Angeles, a friend suddenly gripped my elbow like an evangelist.
—Jonah Walters, Longreads, 24 Oct. 2024
Bailey was part of a small army of bitcoin fanatics who indoctrinated Trump in all things bitcoin and helped turned him from a skeptic to an evangelist.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2024
After seeing Tammy Faye, the biographical musical about the late American evangelist Tammy Faye Messner, her son, Jay Bakker, hopped on a video call with Elton John, who wrote the music for it.
—Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 13 Oct. 2024
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Gabe Allen, Discover Magazine, 24 Sep. 2024
Last spring, during one of my reconnaissance trips to Los Angeles, a friend suddenly gripped my elbow like an evangelist.
—Jonah Walters, Longreads, 24 Oct. 2024
Bailey was part of a small army of bitcoin fanatics who indoctrinated Trump in all things bitcoin and helped turned him from a skeptic to an evangelist.
—Mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 16 Oct. 2024
After seeing Tammy Faye, the biographical musical about the late American evangelist Tammy Faye Messner, her son, Jay Bakker, hopped on a video call with Elton John, who wrote the music for it.
—Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 13 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evangelist
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Hernández is a veteran of Santa Ana’s activist scene, working on local campaigns and as Orange County co-regional director for Bernie Sanders’ 2020 presidential run.Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
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Shares in Disney have experienced volatility this year as the company contended with a proxy battle from numerous activists and grappled with ongoing challenges in many of its businesses.Dade Hayes, Deadline, 22 Nov. 2024
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For each historical period of U.S. Native school policy—missionaries, boarding schools, public schools—there are powerful examples of Native people who challenged harmful practices in education.TIME, TIME, 25 Nov. 2024
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Jar Jar Binks Actor Reflects on Backlash to Phantom Menace: 'My Career Began and Ended' with Star Wars (Exclusive) Mr. Reed, Grant’s character in Heretic, appears to be harmless at first, welcoming two missionaries from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints into his home.Jen Juneau, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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Lady Gaga, Travis Scott, Green Day and Post Malone will headline the 2025 Coachella festival, promoters confirmed Wednesday in a complete lineup reveal.Thania Garcia, Variety, 20 Nov. 2024
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The five-v-five concept in boxing between the top promoters in the world is fun.Brian Mazique, Forbes, 6 Nov. 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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Most producers settle in and stop evolving at some point, developing a recognizable sound, but Jones was never one to get stuck in the past and dismissed as a revivalist, which helps explain why he was involved with Number One singles in three different decades.Elias Leight, Rolling Stone, 4 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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Skeptics, including financial analysts and environmental advocates, point to the cryptocurrency’s extreme price volatility as a major risk.Tonya Evans, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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With members of the board and local advocates dissatisfied with the information provided, an external audit was voted on and approved to address concerns about circumstances surrounding the deaths and conditions at the facility.Vanessa Swales, Journal Sentinel, 21 Nov. 2024
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While the majority of chaplains are Christian, the program includes individuals of Jewish and Muslim faiths.Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 27 Nov. 2024
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Last year, Texas allowed public schools to hire uncertified religious chaplains as counselors, and the legislature has pushed to require public school classrooms to display the Ten Commandments.Amanda Musa, CNN, 22 Nov. 2024
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“Evangelist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evangelist. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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