reverend

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"ICE has even been arresting airport workers while they are on the job," said one of those who protested, reverend Mariah Furness Tollgaard of Hamline Church United Methodist.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

I’ll pray the great gods give the reverend good luck on that.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2025

Craig “The Hatchet Man” Johnson, a self-described reverend, the founder and president of educational advocacy organization First Amendment, Inc, and the host of conservative radio program “The REALLY, Real, Deal,” is one such endorser.

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2025

Now, the reverend implored his congregation: “Someone say mission possible.”

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2024

Neil’s brother, an African Methodist- Episcopal reverend from Albany, Georgia, was going to marry them in the backyard under the myrtle trees.

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd