evangelist

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Recent Examples of evangelist Guy Kawasaki, who was Jobs’ chief evangelist at Apple, really knew Steve Jobs. Jerry Weissman, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024 Tom Raftery, a technology evangelist and podcaster focusing on sustainability and EVs, offered a more critical perspective. Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 29 Nov. 2024 In 2022, London’s Almeida Theatre became home to Elton John‘s campy musical Tammy Faye, about the life of evangelist Tammy Faye Bakker. Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 20 Nov. 2024 In the 1980s, the Pentecostal televangelist Jimmy Swaggart used his personal column in his ministry’s magazine to endorse evangelist Pat Robertson’s campaign for president. Andy Kroll, ProPublica, 18 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for evangelist
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Noun
  • Carole Baskin, an animal rights activist and Maldonado's rival, also starred in the show.
    Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Anna Barclay | Getty Images News | Getty Images BP shares whipsawed on Wednesday after activist investor Elliott went public with a stake of more than 5% in the struggling British oil major, which has pivoted back to oil in a bid to restore investor confidence.
    Ruxandra Iordache,Sam Meredith, CNBC, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • An American missionary, who helps with a medical clinic near the city of Mirebalais, described to Higgins on Wednesday the aftermath of the gangs’ attack in the city, 30 miles northeast of the capital and near another border crossing with the Dominican border.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Al-Ahli was founded in 1882 by Anglican missionaries.
    Clayton Dalton, New Yorker, 18 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The merger proposal drew concern from competing concert promoters and venue owners, who claimed at the time that combining Ticketmaster and Live Nation would force them to work with their largest competitor.
    Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The concept of WrestleMania was created by Vince McMahon, a second-generation wrestling promoter who served as the CEO of World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) for four decades before resigning from his role with the company in 2024.
    Mark LaSota, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But if her Blind Audition was any indication, The Voice might have just found its next great jazz revivalist.
    Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 25 Feb. 2025
  • 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
Noun
  • Every Pope Listed in Order There have been 266 popes in the history of the Catholic Church, with the first one, Peter, leader of the apostles, heading the church starting in 32 A.D. The complete list of popes known to the church is as follows: 1.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025
  • And some families go as far as cooking 12 fish dishes in honor of the apostles.
    Claudia Alarcón, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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
  • Book dispute is one of three religious rights cases The case is one of three religious rights cases the Supreme Court is deciding in the coming weeks, and appears likely to be part of a recent trend of the court siding with religious rights advocates.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
  • Environmental advocates and cheerleaders for biodiversity were overjoyed that the wolves — who in their best moments look a lot like big, cuddly dogs — were making such an astonishing comeback.
    Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Russell Myers recently retired after 31 years as a chaplain at Allina Health, serving United Hospital and Allina Health EMS.
    Russell N Myers, Twin Cities, 25 Mar. 2025
  • The police department’s 2021 annual report contains a photo of its chaplains and refers to La Guardia as the lead chaplain.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 5 Mar. 2025

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“Evangelist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evangelist. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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