preach
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The former is known for promoting evangelism, as seen in Jesus’ directive in Mark 16:15: “Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Pope Leo has responded to attacks by US President Donald Trump, saying he hoped to be able to preach the Gospel and about peace, but anyone was free to criticise him.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Now it’s my turn to practice what I preach.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026
UCLA’s social media accounts highlighted Chesney’s efforts all offseason to preach personal accountability and serving others, doling out a mix of John Wooden and Ted Lasso life lessons.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Sister Monroe echoed him loudly, “I say, preach it!”
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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