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as in missionary
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Recent Examples of evangelical
The construction is being undertaken by Samaritan's Purse, an evangelical Christian charity led by Franklin Graham, son of the late pastor Billy Graham, who was known for his close relationships with U.S. presidents.
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Darlene Superville and Gary Robertson The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 7 Dec. 2024
The Washington Post: Trump’s pick of former pastor and Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee as his Israel ambassador reflects a long evangelical alliance.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 3 Dec. 2024
Trump tapped Huckabee, a pastor and evangelical favorite, recently to become his ambassador to Israel.
—Jacob Gurvis, Sun Sentinel, 26 Nov. 2024
Advertisement This time around, Trump has named three Adelson favorites to top foreign policy posts: Trump‘s pick for ambassador to Israel, the evangelical Mike Huckabee, was given the Adelson Defender of Israel Award in 2013.
—Peter Green, Quartz, 25 Nov. 2024
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Darlene Superville and Gary Robertson The Associated Press, arkansasonline.com, 7 Dec. 2024
The Washington Post: Trump’s pick of former pastor and Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee as his Israel ambassador reflects a long evangelical alliance.
—Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 3 Dec. 2024
Trump tapped Huckabee, a pastor and evangelical favorite, recently to become his ambassador to Israel.
—Jacob Gurvis, Sun Sentinel, 26 Nov. 2024
Advertisement This time around, Trump has named three Adelson favorites to top foreign policy posts: Trump‘s pick for ambassador to Israel, the evangelical Mike Huckabee, was given the Adelson Defender of Israel Award in 2013.
—Peter Green, Quartz, 25 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for evangelical
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This one was constructed by the Rocky Mountain Raclette company as a springboard for Heather to discuss her Mormon missionary work in the south of France.Kinsey Jasnoch, Vulture, 18 Dec. 2024
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The White House announced Thursday that Nicaragua has agreed to release 135 political prisoners, including 13 affiliated with an Austin-area evangelical missionary church, in a deal brokered by the U.S. government.Emiliano Tahui Gómez, Austin American-Statesman, 6 Sep. 2024
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Sponsor reserves the right to correct clerical or typographical errors in promotional materials.Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 20 Dec. 2024
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Loughlin might get a break in the daily monotony with a job that includes clerical work, cooking, baking, food prep, dishwashing or cleaning.Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 5 Dec. 2024
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Officials at the facility also brought in its pastoral team and therapy dogs.Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
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Addressing the difficulty of the season is more than pastoral for her.Jason DeRose, NPR, 18 Dec. 2024
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Its brand is now recognizable across the country from bicycle stands in cities to ministerial meetings.Saleem H. Ali, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
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On the same day, the Gulf Cooperation Council hosted a rare informal joint GCC-Iranian ministerial meeting, the first in more than 17 years, during which members affirmed the Gulf states’ unwillingness to allow their territory and airspace to be used to launch attacks against Iran.Maria Fantappie, Foreign Affairs, 22 Nov. 2024
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Pope Francis's stop in East Timor is part of his ongoing apostolic journey across four countries between Sept. 2 and Sept. 13.Timothy H.J. Nerozzi Fox News, Fox News, 10 Sep. 2024
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Viganò was recalled as U.S. ambassador, or apostolic nuncio, in 2016.Michelle Boorstein, Washington Post, 5 July 2024
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“Evangelical.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evangelical. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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