missionizer

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Noun
  • It was started by missionaries Arthur and Laura Carson, who came over in the late 1800s.
    Jenna Thompson, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2025
  • Pius was known for promoting the work of missionaries, and in 1923 sent a call out to orders worldwide to gather evidence of the church’s vast reach.
    Lex Harvey, CNN Money, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • The cemetery also contains the graves of 45 pairs of brothers (30 of which are buried side by side), a father and his son, an uncle and his nephew, 2 pairs of cousins, 3 generals, 4 chaplains, 4 civilians, 4 women, 147 African Americans and 20 Native Americans.
    Eli Amdur, Forbes.com, 26 May 2025
  • As a chaplain, Chong worries that someone turning to ChatGPT for answers about faith and religion cuts them off from the earthly parts of spiritual practice.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 25 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
  • Join 4 others in the comments View Comments But having an evangelist in the West Wing seems to be changing that.
    Allison Morrow, CNN Money, 28 May 2025
Noun
  • The group was made up of monks, and eventually, nuns.
    Lauren Liebhaber, Miami Herald, 22 May 2025
  • The books with rules for Buddhist monks and nuns, known as the Vinaya, report that Mahaprajapati approached the Buddha to ask whether women like her, as well as women whose husbands had become monks, could leave home to join the Buddha’s monastic order.
    Megan Bryson, The Conversation, 6 May 2025
Noun
  • Black pastors and others launched boycotts of the company; judging from Cornell’s pained observation to the Wall Street analysts last week, the boycotts may have had an effect.
    Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2025
  • The megachurch announced that Pastor Daniel Floyd and his wife Tammy Floyd have accepted the position of senior pastor during Sunday morning’s service.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 May 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 10 Jun. 2025.

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