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Roy is mirrored in turn by the later appearance of another parson, Preston Teagardin, played by Robert Pattinson with the same lip-smacking comic flamboyance he recently brought to “The King.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2020

In chapter 36, Lucy arrives at the home of a priggish parson, whose wife is desperately ill with typhoid.

From Washington Post ● May 26, 2020

In a dreary Yankee prison, the rebel confronts his mortal fate before a parson.

From Salon ● Jul. 6, 2018

If this strikes you as an unusual view for a parson, you are not alone.

From New York Times ● Jun. 7, 2017

How can a parson be wrong-thinking but good-hearted?

From "A Monster Calls" by Patrick Ness

Ah, say the parsons, then why not “disclose” any AI use?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

The parsons of the press corps then moved en masse to get a comment from the Journal, which in this case meant me.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

Here are striding parsons, botanising antiquarians, madmen, painters and poets.

From Economist ● Nov. 13, 2014

Instead of the sunny optimism that glowed through the hard years in California, there was little more than grasshoppers and blizzards in answer to the prayers of country parsons.

From Time Magazine Archive

In nineteenth-century England, everyone from country parsons to teenage girls collected butterflies, flowers, even stuffed birds and fossil bones.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman