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Here is your Vocabulary.com question of the week:
It is never appropriate for public schools to proselytize.
Source: Washington Post
In this sentence, proselytize means to:
raise money for a cause or project
bend the knees and bow in a servile manner
yield to another's wish or opinion
convert or try to convert someone to another religion
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