preach

as in to evangelize
to deliver a sermon a minister who loves to preach

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Recent Examples of preach Jackson, the leader of the offensive line, was preaching that to his teammates well before the preseason illnesses and injuries hit. Cameron Teague Robinson, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024 To preach a long-term process building toward something great. Nick Suss, The Tennessean, 30 Dec. 2024 Frank Kendall, who grew up on an apple farm and then rose to the pinnacle of the U.S. military, has preached the need for better preparation for the next big fight. Eric Lipton, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2024 Now, Stobart has stopped using filler and instead preaches the importance of skin health through her skincare brand, Cosmetic Consult, as well as her podcast. Catherine Santino, People.com, 28 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for preach 

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“Preach.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/preach. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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