sky pilot

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Noun
  • Her parents waited outside, praying with the hospital’s chaplain.
    David Goodhue, Miami Herald, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Brooke devised the novel during her tenure as the expatriate wife of a chaplain stationed at a British garrison in Quebec.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 18 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Another friend was an evangelical pastor who grew up in the Jim Crow South believing that Black people were subhuman.
    John Blake, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025
  • As tensions boiled, clashes broke out and federal agents used pepper balls and tear gas, hitting journalists, a pastor and officers with the Chicago Police Department, according to reports and a lawsuit.
    Christopher Cann, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As for the rector’s other housemates – a pair of scene-stealing dachshunds – Lewis is happily resigned to being upstaged.
    Stephen Schaefer, Boston Herald, 28 Sep. 2025
  • More than two dozen UVA Health leaders signed a letter to the university's rector and interim president, asking them to give Rosner the permanent position, the organization said in a news release.
    Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Her closeness to a man, her confessor Father Van Exem, was questioned by her congregation.
    Marta Balaga, Variety, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The automatic consequence for a confessor who breaks the seal of confession is excommunication – that is, banned, at least temporarily, from the sacraments of the church.
    Timothy Gabrielli, The Conversation, 25 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The archdiocese’s vicar general, the Rev. John Riley, has been appointed as the parish’s temporary administrator, the archdiocese said.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Aquila served as a parochial vicar in two parishes from 1976 to 1982 and then as pastor at Denver’s Guardian Angels Parish from 1982 to 1987.
    Elizabeth Hernandez, Denver Post, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Kent State was reduced to a single photo because the press was far more centralized at the time, and had the power and the influence to edit, curate, and promote a particular version of an event.
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The discussion will dive into how Shudder curates and champions cutting-edge horror content for its devoted fanbase.
    William Earl, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • It was said that the room contained a troubled spirit and that the parson was supposed to bless the space.
    Meredith Kile, People.com, 7 Aug. 2025
  • Among the beetle-collecting country parsons of his day, it was often assumed that the world had been created six thousand years ago and that many geological anomalies could be explained by Noah’s Flood.
    Lewis Hyde, Harpers Magazine, 18 June 2025
Noun
  • Zuriguel and his colleagues worked with a shepherd in the mountains outside the city of Zaragoza to run a hundred sheep at a time through a doorway to receive food on the other side.
    Ari Daniel, NPR, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Jake Gyllenhaal once thanked Miller on late night TV for helping restore his German shepherd’s dignity.
    Jane Stern, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
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“Sky pilot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sky%20pilot. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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