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evangelist

[ih-van-juh-list] / ɪˈvæn dʒə lɪst /


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Over the course of Jim Harbaugh’s two decades as a head coach, he has been America’s most famous khaki-pants evangelist, moonlit as a Supreme Court scholar, and declared steak a daily vitamin.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

This clothing, says Mr. Robbins, identifies the latter as the evangelist St. Luke, patron saint of artists.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

“He became an evangelist for the game because he thought it was a game that this country would appreciate,” says Katerina.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026

A recent Bitcoin sale by Michael Saylor’s Strategy, a major crypto investor and Bitcoin evangelist, hasn’t helped sentiment either.

From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026

That some viewer will be relieved of his gastric pains just as a television evangelist calls out the symptoms is considerably more likely than that a particular viewer will be.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos

They are evangelists who worship at its Texas toast–padded altar.

From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026

But there is no shortage of evangelists who will point to Musk's staggering ability to raise money, challenge orthodoxy and prove his doubters wrong.

From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026

When AI evangelists preach the importance of prompt engineering, this is what they’re talking about.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 5, 2026

It emerges from a particular food lineage — one shaped by mid-century macrobiotics, health-food evangelists and a curious, earnest embrace of global cuisines.

From Salon ● Jan. 13, 2026

In March, Poppy found three American evangelists lost in the Old City and brought them home for dinner.

From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye




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