proselyte

Janet Kitselman also became a proselyte for the history of Waterford, helping to create educational programming at the town’s Second Street School.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 16, 2021

Mary Frank, the artist, is his friend and fellow solar-cooking proselyte.

From The New Yorker ● Sep. 23, 2019

Christian Angermayer is an unlikely proselyte of psychedelia: The German financier didn’t drink so much as a sip of beer for the first three decades of his life.

From Scientific American ● Jul. 9, 2019

"I am a big believer in the potency of artistic endeavor at its highest. To proselyte through your storytelling is not good storytelling."

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2015

“Manfully resolved!” cried Catesby, who never lost an opportunity of gaining a proselyte.

From Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason by William Harrison Ainsworth

Some of the recent FDE proselytes, like OpenAI and Anthropic, have raised mind-boggling sums of money on the promise of a technology powerful enough to reshape the entire economy.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 4, 2026

He’s converting new proselytes to the religion of live theater day after day.

From Slate ● Nov. 24, 2015

Still, proselytes often find that being Paleo quickly becomes a round-the-clock duty.

From New York Times ● Sep. 19, 2014

For new converts like Mr. Kagodo, the values of the young proselytes are as compelling as any set of religious beliefs.

From New York Times ● Apr. 13, 2012

This theory, sustained as it was by Dr. Hopkins, Dr. Emmons, and others, gained many proselytes, and seemed likely, at one time, to become the universal creed.

From Calvinistic Controversy Embracing a Sermon on Predestination and Election and Several Numbers, Formally Published in the Christian Advocate and Journal. by Wilbur Fisk

Legislators, initiative petitions, green paint, dynamite, burglars, proselyted athletes, and a hundred other things have been used in the fight between the two schools ever since the oldest professor can remember.

From Time Magazine Archive

The Old Left organized and proselyted, playing its part in bringing about the American welfare state.

From Time Magazine Archive

Another group of persons also large potentially and a serious menace when proselyted by the apostles of rebellion, were the squatters and trespassers who were occupying land to which they had no lawful right.

From The Story of the Pony Express by Glenn D. (Glenn Danford) Bradley

No way of finding out how it started, or even how the new members are proselyted.

From Brink of Madness by Walter J. Sheldon

It appears, however, that efforts in behalf of Negroes elsewhere were not in vain; for the Negroes in Latin America were not only proselyted thereafter but were given recognition among the clergy.

From The History of the Negro Church by Carter Godwin Woodson

Meanwhile the Unitarian Association conducted its own investigation, exonerated Fritchman of using his position for "proselyting in behalf of the Communist Party cause."

From Time Magazine Archive

For the last two years we have endeavored to bring our proselyting activities out from under the table.

From Time Magazine Archive

At the same time, church representatives canvass likely Northern communities to check on the availability of jobs and housing and the outlook for proselyting.

From Time Magazine Archive

How can the Catholic Church best use radio as a tool in proselyting?

From Time Magazine Archive

"Don't start proselyting to-day. To-day's going to be bad enough as it is."

From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway