preach
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He did make excellent soap, which he handed out on the streets of Los Angeles to anyone who’d listen to him preach.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
While recognising that "we all live in a political context", Machnes told AFP he tries in his work to avoid any "intention to preach".
From Barron's • Feb. 21, 2026
When preparing for a hike, some pack the “10 essentials,” which includes navigation tools, a light source and emergency shelter, while others preach a different method of considering specifically what’s needed for the day.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025
In July he was told Bishop Dyer was revoking his licence to preach for "disturbing the peace and unity of the church".
From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025
Ah wanted to preach a great sermon about colored women sittin’ on high, but they wasn’t no pulpit for me.
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
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