reverend
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"ICE has even been arresting airport workers while they are on the job," said one of those who protested, reverend Mariah Furness Tollgaard of Hamline Church United Methodist.
From Barron's ● Jan. 29, 2026
“I don’t understand how as a pastor, he thinks that that’s acceptable,” Levy Armstrong, also an ordained reverend, said in a Washington Post interview Monday.
From Salon ● Jan. 20, 2026
A reverend whose house was sold without him knowing has had the property returned to him nearly four years on, after a family was ordered to leave.
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2025
Now, the reverend implored his congregation: “Someone say mission possible.”
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2024
That was not the only rebuke I received on account of my trespasses against the reverend.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
No doctors, no lawyers, no journalists, no politicians, no reverends.
From Salon ● Dec. 9, 2022
They included two religious reverends, two senior penal system staff and two academics from the University of Sydney.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2022
Seven District residents — three reverends, two rabbis and two retired judges — filed the original complaint to the ABC board in mid-June.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 19, 2018
A group of more than 100 pastors, reverends, bishops and other faith leaders suggested in an April 20 letter that Mr. Grassley limit disproportionate sentences “particularly for drug offenses.”
From Washington Times ● Apr. 27, 2015
It was on this trip that he had acquired most of his distaste for the reverends.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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