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ministerial

[min-uh-steer-ee-uhl] / ˌmɪn əˈstɪər i əl /


ADJECTIVE
official
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Ministerial ethics watchdog Sir Laurie Magnus said he had "allowed a perception of impropriety to develop" and "failed to uphold the standards expected in the rules".

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Secretary of State Marco Rubio hosted the inaugural Critical Minerals Ministerial to stabilize critical mineral supply, including rare earths, lithium, and copper.

From Barron's • Feb. 4, 2026

These issues will be centre-stage at the next WTO Ministerial Conference, taking place in Cameroon from March 26 to 29, as will be the way the WTO makes its decisions.

From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026

The job has since been renamed the Independent Adviser on Ministerial Standards.

From BBC • Sep. 4, 2025

The campaign's high visibility put pressure on the Ministerial Alliance to back the effort.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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