missionary
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Leo also knows Latin America well, having spent two decades as a missionary in Peru, even acquiring Peruvian citizenship.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
There is a certain humility in his approach that likely stems from his time as a missionary in Hong Kong and Taiwan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The author also reveals the desperate conditions that beset Monrovia, the capital of Liberia, and the two Americans who were driven by their religious faith to serve the same missionary hospital.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
My grandpa retired at 70 after working as a missionary for most of his life and later at a national laboratory.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 24, 2026
The son of a Seventh-Day Adventist missionary, Luthuli was born in what was then Southern Rhodesia and educated in Natal.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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