evangelist
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Like an evangelist giving an altar call, his bid is invitational in nature.
From Salon • Mar. 9, 2026
“I’m an evangelist for smart economic development,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026
He did hilarious impressions of people like his cousin Fagin Springer, a singing evangelist from Virginia, and the tough old cowhands on his uncle’s Montana ranch.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026
It was founded in Ireland by a Scottish evangelist in 1897 and is built around ministers - referred to by the church as workers - spreading New Testament teachings through word-of-mouth.
From BBC • Feb. 15, 2026
Converted sinners flowed down the aisles to shake hands with the evangelist and stayed at his side or were directed to one of the men in line.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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