evangelist

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Recent Examples of evangelist Liang has become the Sam Altman of China – an evangelist for AI technology and investment in new research. Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2025 Moreover, many thought leaders and AI evangelists contend that predictive AI delivers greater returns than genAI. Eric Siegel, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025 In 1 John 1:5, John, the evangelist, writes that God is light with no darkness. Judy Holmes, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025 He was joined by Gov. Josh Stein, First Lady Melania Trump, members of North Carolina’s Congressional delegation, evangelist Franklin Graham, state Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler, state House Speaker Destin Hall and other members of the North Carolina House. Mary Ramsey, Charlotte Observer, 24 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for evangelist
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Noun
  • At a press conference on Friday afternoon in Miami’s Little Haiti, lawyers, activists and officials demanded the restoration of the protections and humanitarian immigration reform.
    Verónica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 22 Feb. 2025
  • The independent organization is chaired by human rights activist Lilian Gonçalves-Ho Kang You.
    Karen K. Ho, ARTnews.com, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • There were even some splits between missionaries and their sponsor churches stateside, where many congregants were attracted to Mr. Trump’s vow to give Christians power in his administration.
    Elizabeth Dias, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025
  • Gad originated the role of Elder Cunningham alongside Andrew Rannells' Elder Price in a satiric look at two young missionaries' misguided attempts to spread the gospel in a small Ugandan village.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Like other concert promoters and talent buyers, Slusher does a lot of research before booking a band or solo artist.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Mar. 2025
  • Jamaican promoters Sunnation have perfected the art of the high-end breakfast party in both Trinidad and Jamaica, with their Jamaica fete ensconced as the place to see-and-be-seen at Jamaica Carnival each April.
    Baz Dreisinger, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • To celebrate, the UK post-punk revivalists will play the record in full, plus other hits from their catalog, on an anniversary tour of North America later this year.
    Walden Green, Pitchfork, 12 Feb. 2025
  • Directed by Shakespeare revivalist veteran Sam Gold, the play offers a modern take on the tragedy while including musicial moments to show off Zegler’s vocal range.
    Vulture Editors, Vulture, 4 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Constructed above the tomb of Saint Peter, who was one of the twelve apostles, the altar is considered one of the holiest sites in Christianity.
    Francesca Aton, ARTnews.com, 10 Feb. 2025
  • The monastery was founded here in 874, at the site of one of the country’s first Christian churches, built in 305, following a dream a hermit-monk who’d lived for ten years on the island had about the 12 apostles.
    Shoshi Parks, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Matar was arrested the same day and was ultimately charged with the stabbing of Rushdie and Henry Reese, a 75-year-old entrepreneur and advocate for international writers who was on the stage alongside the author.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2025
  • Homeless advocates are expecting a future sweep near Colfax Street and Arden Way in the coming days.
    Mathew Miranda, Sacramento Bee, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Among those Francis recognized this week as being one day potentially worthy of sainthood was Emil Joseph Kapaun, an American chaplain who served with the U.S. Army during World War II and the Korean War.
    Willem Marx, NPR, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The airport said Tuesday chaplains were available on-site.
    Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 28 Jan. 2025

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