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chaplain

[chap-lin] / ˈtʃæp lɪn /


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He had samples of the vaccine sent to the chaplain of Congress, who helped circulate it in the military.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

The ruling outlined how Z had attended St Bede's school in Redhill in the 1980s where Tudor was chaplain and an RE teacher.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

Mario Guerra is a longtime chaplain for the Downey police department and former mayor who remains influential in local politics — he helped the entire council win their elections.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

Schlanger served as a chaplain for the New South Wales correctional service and a major hospital, Chabad said.

From Barron's • Dec. 17, 2025

The chaplain almost wept with happiness when he realized the colonel was not going to holler at him.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller




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