preach
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He did make excellent soap, which he handed out on the streets of Los Angeles to anyone who’d listen to him preach.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
"You're taught you should always preach the truth, but in a country like Venezuela sometimes you have to practice self-censorship."
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
The Buddha -- who renounced material wealth to embrace and preach a life of non-attachment -- founded a religion that now has more than 500 million adherents.
From Barron's • Jan. 3, 2026
When preparing for a hike, some pack the “10 essentials,” which includes navigation tools, a light source and emergency shelter, while others preach a different method of considering specifically what’s needed for the day.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025
Of his name, though not of his words, did they preach.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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