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pastor

[pas-ter, pah-ster] / ˈpæs tər, ˈpɑ stər /


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"He said he's gonna strongly consider the pastor," the US president said afterward.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

BEIJING—China released from jail a prominent Christian pastor following pressure from the U.S., a surprise gesture of goodwill after President Trump’s visit to Beijing in May.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

Fadel, who lives in Portland, Ore., and calls herself “a soul-collaborator,” has a masters in spiritual companionship and spent a decade working as a pastor in a Portland church helping members find untraditional spiritual paths.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2026

A display showed family history in old photos and newspaper clippings about Taylor Rosenthal and his life as an influential pastor in Rapides Parish during the early 20th century.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

She was covered in mud and scratches from their flight through the woods, but neither the pastor nor his wife seemed to mind much.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland

Lynas said he believes the bill risks criminalising "teachers, parents, therapists, pastors and many others".

From BBC Jul. 4, 2026

Executive coaching firm Novus Global, which several former pastors started more than a decade ago, has expanded into next-gen coaching in response to inquiries from clients including Fortune 500 CEOs and professional athletes.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 1, 2026

Through online training, Jin also sought to lay the groundwork for the next generation of house-church pastors to keep the movement growing.

From The Wall Street Journal May 19, 2026

Since then, parodies have become a social-media staple for real-estate teams, healthcare clinicians, church pastors and even the cast of 2025’s “Superman” reboot.

From Salon Apr. 25, 2026

This is the part that the pastors of Oklahoma churches love the best, and ask her to repeat as often as possible for their congregations.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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