missionizer

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Noun
  • Broadway San Diego presents the national touring production of this comedy musical about a pair of bumbling missionaries who get creative when their recruiting efforts in Africa fall flat.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2025
  • The hula was forever changed with the arrival of foreigners, and in particular the arrival of Christian missionaries, whose influence led to a brief ban of public performances in the 1830s.
    Sara Kehaulani Goo, The Atlantic, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • The 47-year-old has been in prison for 18 years, 17 of which have been spent as a chaplain.
    Nick Mordowanec, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 June 2025
  • Rogers passed away from pneumonia complications in 2015, exactly one year before fellow cast member William Christopher. 08 of 08 William Christopher In 1972, William Christopher joined the cast of M*A*S*H as Father Mulcahy, the Catholic priest that serves as the Army chaplain.
    Rachel Flynn, People.com, 10 May 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
  • The band and collective have tapped trans artists and allies — including emo and skate-punk revivalists Home Is Where and Pinkshift, indie rockers Speedy Ortiz and Ted Leo, and genre-smelters Bartees Strange and L’Rain — to share wares and kick proceeds to future rallies and actions.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 9 Apr. 2025
  • On Thursday, trad-country revivalist Zach Top was awarded the trophy for New Male Artist of the Year backstage before his concert in Wilmington, North Carolina.
    Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • So did Hemant Taneja, the CEO of General Catalyst and one of the most powerful evangelists for AI in the world.
    Lila Shapiro, Vulture, 4 June 2025
  • Acting as technology evangelists, working one-on-one with customers as trusted advisors.
    Adrian Bridgwater, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • Leeds was first mentioned in the 8th century by Saint Bede, a monk who recorded much of what historians know about the early history of the British Isles.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 24 May 2025
  • Before Francis, the last pope from a religious order was Gregory XVI, a Benedictine Camaldolese monk who was pope from 1831 to 1846, according to America magazine, a Jesuit publication.
    Erik Ortiz, NBC news, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Steiger's congregation pitches in to buy a new car for the pastor, which frankly could have been an alternate film ending (with a Ford sponsorship).
    Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 8 June 2025
  • In 1979, the Rev. Cedric Britt, 26, became the youngest pastor in Mount Gilead Baptist history and served until his death in 2009.
    Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Despite his love of the spotlight, the high priest opted to hang back, a calculated effort to play it cool.
    Alex Bhattacharji, Rolling Stone, 4 Aug. 2024
  • The local olive trees have long furnished the oil used to anoint kings and high priests.
    Michael Goldstein, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
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“Missionizer.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/missionizer. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.

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