reverend
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The former reality TV host could not help but compare himself to the late reverend King.
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
“I don’t understand how as a pastor, he thinks that that’s acceptable,” Levy Armstrong, also an ordained reverend, said in a Washington Post interview Monday.
From Salon ● Jan. 20, 2026
Church services are being held to remember two firefighters and a 57-year-old man killed in a fire at an Oxfordshire business park, as a local reverend said "our hearts are broken".
From BBC ● May 18, 2025
It means this small corner of Somerset can claim to have the second, sixth, 13th, 27th and 30th presidents of the US traced back to it - and its nearby reverend.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2025
She was given a microphone and she spoke into it, telling the congregation what she’d told the reverend, that she had been investigating Islam, and that—The preacher cut her off.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
No doctors, no lawyers, no journalists, no politicians, no reverends.
From Salon ● Dec. 9, 2022
They included two religious reverends, two senior penal system staff and two academics from the University of Sydney.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2022
I come from a family of reverends and pastors, and then here comes my little gay self.
From New York Times ● Apr. 20, 2022
They can be reverends, rabbis, priests or pastors.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 12, 2018
It was on this trip that he had acquired most of his distaste for the reverends.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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"The Taming of the Shrew" by William Shakespeare, Act IV
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