preaching
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And I just had a whole chapter of preaching about the evils of all these quasi-sinful things one can do when trying to rhyme.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
"The government are the ones who set the rules for other organisations... they just need to effectively be practising what they're preaching at this point."
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
In his roughly 50 years preaching, Hutchinson says the anxiety he is hearing about AI outranks everything.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
But instead of preaching to the choir, he contends with society’s gray areas, never offering a solution — or even his own opinion — on the difficult topics at hand.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
I’m preaching, but I also believe that if I live here much longer, I’ll turn into a dried-up old beanstalk.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
His Holiness doesn't have any pets of his own, staying true to his preachings.
From Salon ● Jan. 15, 2022
He later confessed that if he were a young Black man, he wouldn’t follow his own preachings, according to Mufson’s book.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 26, 2021
Which is to say, Brother Ray’s preachings against violence don’t seem to have sunk in.
From New York Times ● Jun. 13, 2016
In 1518 he went to study at the University of Paris where it is believed he first came across the preachings of Martin Luther, a German theologian who essentially founded Protestantism.
From BBC ● May 3, 2016
These preachings and processions, and weeping virgins, this cry of Blasphemy--what do they mean, Monsieur?
From The Red Cockade by Stanley John Weyman
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