clergy
Example Sentences
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Jackson promised to take leave to "revive my spirit and reconnect with my family", but the speed with which he returned to public life damaged his credibility with some clergy across America.
From BBC
Some clergy members joined protests, but the church largely shied from similar action at the highest levels.
From Los Angeles Times
Meanwhile, he solicited hundreds of letters from writers, librarians, critics, lawyers, clergy and others about the book’s literary and social value.
Safeguarding advocates and another senior member of clergy, like the Bishop of Newcastle Helen-Ann Hartley, said they felt Cottrell could have acted earlier and could have removed the priest.
From BBC
Target has faced protests from local clergy and politicians after two Target employees were detained at a store in a Minneapolis suburb.
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