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reverend

[rev-er-uhnd, rev-ruhnd] / ˈrɛv ər ənd, ˈrɛv rənd /


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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

Adusah told police he left his wife in the middle of the night to meet a reverend in Ghana's capital Accra at 6am.

From BBC ● Apr. 11, 2026

I’ll pray the great gods give the reverend good luck on that.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2025

Craig “The Hatchet Man” Johnson, a self-described reverend, the founder and president of educational advocacy organization First Amendment, Inc, and the host of conservative radio program “The REALLY, Real, Deal,” is one such endorser.

From Salon ● Jun. 21, 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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