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evangelize

[ih-van-juh-lahyz] / ɪˈvæn dʒəˌlaɪz /


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Sure, celebrities often partner with fast-food restaurants to release collaboration meal deals, but Cane’s A-listers also seem to evangelize the brand itself.

From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026

One surefire way to endear yourself to your favorite eatery is to evangelize for it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 3, 2026

Maybe I wouldn’t be so tempted to evangelize if it weren’t for Cruise and director Chris McQuarrie’s ability to so presciently understand what the “Mission: Impossible” franchise can be.

From Salon ● May 24, 2025

In that way, the choice to debut “Galilee, 34” at an Orange County theater “is mirroring what the play is about,” said actor Berryman of the characters’ debate about where to evangelize.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2024

Such condition stirred the more radical-minded toward abolition sentiments and the more conservative toward renewed effort to evangelize and better the condition of the slaves.

From The Negro in the South His Economic Progress in Relation to his Moral and Religious Development by W. E. Burghardt DuBois

He also evangelizes about the benefits it will bring to the study of biology, mathematics and physics.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026

His hand rests on his heart as he evangelizes her writing — a surprisingly tender moment of sentimentality from a comedian who has made a career out of stinging misanthropy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

When asked what she wants Seattle Times readers to know about her Walls of Books locations, Vaughn evangelizes about the neighborly art of bookselling.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 23, 2022

It derives its value from people actually using it, which is why Sun evangelizes Tron.

From The Verge ● Sep. 29, 2020

In breezy chapters complemented by charming illustrations, Weir evangelizes on the joys of quotidian pleasures such as warm feet, warm fires and, obviously, tea.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 14, 2020

Users hoping to cure themselves of the universal affliction of screen-time addiction have evangelized the tech, while celebrities such as Conan O’Brien and Lorde have broadcast their love for the device unprompted.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

Evans says what this has led to is a kind of simplistic spiritual utopianism evangelized by many leaders of the modern psychedelic renaissance.

From Salon ● Mar. 8, 2024

Dutch extreme athlete and wellness guru Wim Hof, known as “the Iceman,” evangelized the practice as key to his fitness method.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2023

Livingston, the founder, first evangelized among enslaved and freed people of San Andres, Crawford said, and the church remains a symbol of the anti-slavery struggle.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 4, 2022

Since that day the true Apostle of Christ has respected the language of the people he evangelized.

From Catholic Problems in Western Canada by George Thomas Daly

Not only was he America’s most famous art instructor, he was also our unofficial art therapist, evangelizing painting as a way to find solace in our imagination.

From Salon ● May 2, 2026

Consultants are making a fortune evangelizing these terms.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 1, 2026

Minnie was devoted to the Salvation Army because of the church’s dedication to evangelizing and doing good works.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2025

The foundation of teaching people to write is evangelizing the process itself — a process of thinking, a process that can’t be outsourced.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 22, 2023

In Europe, another innovator, Charles Babbage, born the son of a banker in 1791, was developing an early calculating machine at the time that Morse was refining and evangelizing the telegraph.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel


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