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missionary

[mish-uh-ner-ee] / ˈmɪʃ əˌnɛr i /


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One American has tested positive - a doctor who was working with a medical missionary group in DR Congo.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

That patient, the first person to be treated by the unit, was American medical missionary Rick Sacra.

From Slate • May 14, 2026

The pattern of seeking converts is manifested in the missionary work of both Christianity and Islam.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

But the polyglot pope, a former missionary to Peru, initially cultivated a more sober and discreet style that contrasted with the spontaneity of his predecessor pope Francis.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Tim Havens, who graduated from Brown in 2004, is the kind of missionary the Christian Union hopes to enlist.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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