proselytizer

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He’d become a kind of a proselytizer for conflict resolution, so go figure what's possible.

From Salon • May 26, 2024

Burum, a tireless proselytizer of the game with enthusiasm that is infectious, says he believes people will embrace the sport if exposed to it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2024

He was highly intelligent, obsessively curious and profoundly sensitive, a born proselytizer who “saw political events in terms of moral absolutes” and demanded consequences for abuses of power.

From Washington Times • Jun. 16, 2023

The most prolific proselytizer for the Italian-beef gospel is the Chicago-based chain Portillo’s, which now has outlets in California, Arizona, Iowa, Indiana, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan and Florida, and has plans to open in Texas.

From New York Times • Dec. 27, 2021

As Regina had proselytized all her life for various causes—always liberal and humanistic ones—so, too, Bobby had become a proselytizer.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady