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Recent Examples of revivalist
James, too, was forgotten, but folk revivalists resurfaced him in the 1960s.
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Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
George Thorogood & The Destroyers Sept. 2, The Parker, Fort Lauderdale
Rockin’ blues revivalist finally celebrates band’s 50th anniversary after a medical emergency stalled the 2023 tour.
—Greg Carannante, Sun Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2025
Thanks to the retro revivalists at SNEG, both games are now available as of this week on Steam—although neither seem to have official Steam Deck compatibility ratings.
—David Jagneaux, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
This revivalist, smash one-off capped Take Action SXSW, a two-day event here to lobby against gun violence.
—Ramon Ramirez, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2025
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Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
George Thorogood & The Destroyers Sept. 2, The Parker, Fort Lauderdale
Rockin’ blues revivalist finally celebrates band’s 50th anniversary after a medical emergency stalled the 2023 tour.
—Greg Carannante, Sun Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2025
Thanks to the retro revivalists at SNEG, both games are now available as of this week on Steam—although neither seem to have official Steam Deck compatibility ratings.
—David Jagneaux, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
This revivalist, smash one-off capped Take Action SXSW, a two-day event here to lobby against gun violence.
—Ramon Ramirez, Austin American Statesman, 11 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for revivalist
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The famed evangelist had left the GOP in 2015 to become an independent after Washington Republicans passed a budget that continued funding for Planned Parenthood.—
Alex J. Rouhandeh,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Apr. 2026
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Amazonians still embrace that thinking today, Jeff Barr, chief evangelist for AWS and a 23-year veteran of the company, told CNN.—
Lisa Eadicicco,
CNN Money,
27 Mar. 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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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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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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As a young religious, Bishop-elect Lombardo did missionary work in Bolivia and Honduras.—
Laura Rodríguez Presa,
chicagotribune.com,
11 Sep. 2020
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The bronze statue of Shakyamuni Buddha was finished in 1997 and is located in Wuxi, Jiangsu province, China, in a sacred scenic area said to have been established by the 7th-century monk Xuanzang.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
1 Apr. 2026
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Serving as director of mindfulness at Japanese skincare company Tatcha since 2021 and leading meditation workshops at Fortune 500 businesses like Meta and Sony, the monk is bringing his ancient practice to people all around the world with a modern approach.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
29 Mar. 2026
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The pastor said that over the past decade or so, the church has sent thousands of illicit Bibles in Farsi to Iran with a WhatsApp number written inside, so the retriever overseas can call or text for more information.—
Angie Leventis Lourgos,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Apr. 2026
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Stephen Mitchell is the senior pastor of Trinity Bible Church in Severna Park.—
Stephen Mitchell,
Baltimore Sun,
2 Apr. 2026
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Drawn to her difference, neighbors and coworkers treat Pavitra as a confessor and sounding board for their own preoccupations.—
Miriam Gershow,
Literary Hub,
1 Dec. 2025
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Instead, the central question and driving force is how Aggie and Brian will lure Nile out of the walled fortress afforded by wealth and into the trap of spilling his guts to a confessor.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
13 Nov. 2025
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“Revivalist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revivalist. Accessed 7 Apr. 2026.
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