reverend
Example Sentences
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"ICE has even been arresting airport workers while they are on the job," said one of those who protested, reverend Mariah Furness Tollgaard of Hamline Church United Methodist.
From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026
Bass also faces a challenge from her left with Rae Huang, a community organizer and reverend, announcing a run for mayor in November.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 16, 2026
Meanwhile, local reverend Tim Edwards said prayers were being offered at St Katherine's church in Knockholt "for the family and all affected".
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2025
Then our votes will be the kind of prayer the reverend speaks of, one “for the world we desire for ourselves and our children.”
From Slate • Aug. 25, 2024
The regent explained that I was being groomed to be a counselor to the king and that he hoped the reverend would take a special interest in me.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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