missionize

as in to proselytize

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Verb
  • However, the state's Supreme Court ruled the Catholic Charities Bureau's work is not primarily religious because the organization employs people who aren't Catholic and doesn't proselytize.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Whether Jews proselytized in this period and how much have been subjects of scholarly debate.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
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  • On the ensuing possession, Rice was fouled and converted the first of two free throws with 22 seconds to go.
    Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 19 Jan. 2025
  • Advertisement Also, last month, Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, converting their punishments to life imprisonment just weeks before Trump, an outspoken proponent of expanding capital punishment, takes office.
    Will Weissert, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Since Swift first showed support for the Chiefs, she's dramatically influenced the team's demographic, in addition to the NFL's audience as a whole.
    Skyler Caruso, People.com, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Researchers accounted for factors that could influence the results, such as sleep duration, physical activity levels, smoking status, and diet quality.
    Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 18 Jan. 2025
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“Missionize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/missionize. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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