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
  • For Ethan Levine, an activist and member of RAINN’s speakers bureau, who is transgender, RAINN's removal of the survivors' stories was insulting.
    Tyler Kingkade, NBC News, 6 Mar. 2025
  • Bode, the disability rights activist who became the first wheelchair user to play the role of Nessarose in Wicked in Jon M. Chu’s film, will receive the NYWIFT Loreen Arbus Changemaker Award.
    Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Bissett’s initial career goal – to become a missionary in Africa – did not come to fruition.
    Denise Crosby, Chicago Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Over the centuries, colonizers came and went, and in 1721, Danish missionaries founded a permanent settlement at Godthåb (now Nuuk).
    Nicholas DeRenzo, AFAR Media, 27 Feb. 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
  • Among the pieces are two sketches of the 12 apostles (the disciples of Jesus in the New Testament), which Pope Julius II, who commissioned the work, wanted Michelangelo to include in the upper corners of the ceiling, but whose likeness was ultimately scrapped by the artist.
    Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 6 Mar. 2025
  • 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
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 crackdown drew criticism from free speech advocates and intensified national debates over the rights of students to engage in political activism.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025
  • His first son, Lincoln Gabriel, died by suicide in 2013, turning his father into a suicide-prevention advocate.
    Nora Gámez Torres and, Miami Herald, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Rahman, a criminal justice professor at the Community College of Philadelphia, formerly worked for the city's Department of Prisons and the Sheriff's Office, and is a Philly police chaplain.
    Isaac Avilucea, Axios, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Listen to this article An NYPD chaplain had an unholy hookup, according to police.
    Roni Jacobson, New York Daily News, 1 Mar. 2025

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“Evangelist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evangelist. Accessed 14 Mar. 2025.

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