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A prophet is defined as a person regarded as an inspired teacher or a proclaimer of God’s will.

From New York Times • Aug. 16, 2021

To choose America's best preacher, religion writer David Van Biema consulted experts in many denominations and spent hours watching tapes, searching for the most electrifying proclaimer of the Gospel.

From Time Magazine Archive

Ah, ah! thou that wert the complacent braggart of love,—the self-sufficient proclaimer of thine own prowess, where is thy boasted vigor now?

From Ardath by Corelli, Marie

Out here," wrote Klaus, "the engineer is a missionary, proclaimer, not Jehovah, but the power and culture of Europe.

From The Great Hunger by Worster, W. J. Alexander (William John Alexander)

He was the embalmer of Catholicism and the proclaimer of liberty.

From Over Strand and Field by Flaubert, Gustave