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I am late to come to this position; rather misguided, previously I had proselytized only on banning preteen Twister.

From Washington Post • Sep. 16, 2018

Weeks after that killing, Bruno was removed from his leadership position and soon replaced by a former missionary who had proselytized in Indigenous communities.

From Washington Post

Seven of these were opened by the Indian Emperor Asoka . . . in 264 B.C., and the ashes distributed in 84,000 urns among the peoples, nations and cities he had proselytized.

From Time Magazine Archive

As a young man in Mormon frock coat and silk hat, he had proselytized for the Latter-Day Saints along Glasgow's Clydeside.

From Time Magazine Archive

As Regina had proselytized all her life for various causes—always liberal and humanistic ones—so, too, Bobby had become a proselytizer.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady