preacher
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A prominent evangelical preacher went even further when he heard Indian leader Modi would soon be arriving on New Zealand's shores.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
“The biggest issues we have with soccer in this country is fields and we have issues with costs,” he says with the fervor of a Baptist preacher.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026
Health officials told the men that the preacher had tested positive for Ebola, and that contact with his remains could spread the virus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
Then there’s Paula White, a charismatic preacher who has long been close to Trump.
From Salon ● May 15, 2026
Biff bought the black ribbon at the store and saw the preacher of Alice’s church.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
That was never in question, since great preachers, the ones who make the gospel’s message stick, also know how to make their congregations laugh.
From Salon ● Feb. 22, 2026
He spoke of his religiosity — his grandfather and great-grandfather were Baptist preachers — and talked at length about the optimism, a political rarity these days, that undergirds his vision for the country.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 1, 2026
Albanese also promised hate speech reform including penalties for preachers and leaders who promote violence and a new federal offence of "aggravated hate speech".
From BBC ● Jan. 8, 2026
This included new powers to target extremist preachers and to refuse or cancel visas for those who spread "hate and division".
From Barron's ● Dec. 18, 2025
I knew from listening to a thousand preachers that she was nearing the end of her reading, and I hadn’t really heard, heard to understand, a single word.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
