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In general, a disciple is an active follower of a leader or movement, religious or otherwise.
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The letter is a road map for helping Catholics grow as disciples and then become disciple makers themselves.
Other documents were saved, and a portion of the models were reconstructed afterwards by Gaudi's disciples, he added.
From Barron's
Dow disciples track not only the industrial average, but also its relationship with its elder cousin, the Dow Jones Transportation Average.
In sermons seen by the BBC, the London ICC - which is the largest - said it was aiming for 400 "disciples" by the end of 2025.
From BBC
DaCosta grants us real time with Jimmy and his pack of young disciples he calls his “peeps,” his “Fingers” and his “Jimmies.”
From Los Angeles Times
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