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Recent Examples of evangelist
But Fedorova is an equal-opportunity fetishist, an evangelist of the very concept.
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Lillian Fishman, New Yorker, 25 Feb. 2026
Off-screen, Chapin was an evangelist who shared her faith through public speaking, ministry and outreach, according to her website.
—Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2026
The worrying thing is that Yue, or any other AI evangelist in her position, might actually take the bot at its word.
—Frank Landymore, Futurism, 25 Feb. 2026
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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Lillian Fishman, New Yorker, 25 Feb. 2026
Off-screen, Chapin was an evangelist who shared her faith through public speaking, ministry and outreach, according to her website.
—Alexandra Del Rosario, Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2026
The worrying thing is that Yue, or any other AI evangelist in her position, might actually take the bot at its word.
—Frank Landymore, Futurism, 25 Feb. 2026
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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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evangelist
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The meeting opened with a public comment period where several residents and activists chided Snelling and the Police Department and accused them of aiding and defending federal immigration authorities during the monthslong enforcement effort.—
Sam Charles,
Chicago Tribune,
3 Apr. 2026
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Where Days of Ash consisted primarily of songs dedicated to activists who died, including Renée Good and Palestinian No Other Land documentary consultant Awdah Hathaleen, Easter Lily tackles more directly personal territory.—
Hattie Lindert,
Pitchfork,
3 Apr. 2026
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They were followed in 1527 by Dominican missionaries, and eight years later a Portuguese port and trading center were established at Faifo (modern Hoi An), south of present-day Da Nang.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
2 Apr. 2026
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In the 1800s, American missionaries journeyed to what was then called Persia.—
Daniel Thomas Potts,
The Conversation,
30 Mar. 2026
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As live performances became a more important source of revenue for artists and promoters, these factors contributed to a sustained rise in ticket costs, widening the gap between general consumer prices and the cost of attending major concerts.—
byDoug Ashburn,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
2 Apr. 2026
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And so, Mitski’s team left it to concert promoter Goldenvoice to coordinate, getting in touch with Hollywood High School principal Samual Dovlatian.—
Ethan Millman,
HollywoodReporter,
1 Apr. 2026
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Winged Wheel were already a supergroup when members of no wavers Spray Paint, garage rock revivalists Tyvek, ambient experimentalist Matchess, and primitive guitarist Matthew J. Rolin teamed up remotely to make the murky post-punk of 2022’s No Island.—
David Glickman,
Pitchfork,
14 Jan. 2026
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But don’t discount soul belter Olivia Dean and R&B revivalist Leon Thomas.—
Maura Johnston,
Rolling Stone,
10 Dec. 2025
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Anglo‑Saxon England converted to Christianity over the seventh century, so some of the charms included appeals to Jesus, Mary, and the apostles.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
18 Mar. 2026
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The New Testament canon usually includes 27 books, including the four gospels that describe Jesus’ life – Matthew, Mark, Luke and John – and Acts, which describes the works of the apostles who continued Jesus’ ministry after his death.—
Christy Cobb,
The Conversation,
26 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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As the work stoppage dragged on, bar advocates and state legislators continued to point fingers at one another.—
Flint McColgan,
Boston Herald,
5 Apr. 2026
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Health advocates and community leaders came together to create the group in response the county experiencing a nearly $50 million decrease in funding for services and its health workforce.—
City News Service,
Daily News,
4 Apr. 2026
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People still talked about the time three years earlier when Darlene was shipped to a different facility after reporting the chaplain.—
Erik Ortiz,
NBC news,
27 Mar. 2026
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The first Muslim chaplain was picked in 1994, and the first Buddhist chaplain followed in 2008.—
BrieAnna J. Frank,
USA Today,
25 Mar. 2026
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“Evangelist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evangelist. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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