ministries
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They have been asked to provide an equivalency assessment of their grades -- one they cannot possibly meet because, he said, "there are no functioning ministries or institutions" in Gaza.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
It presented itself as a body created to attract foreign investment into Africa's most populous country, operating from an office inside the Federal Secretariat in Abuja - the huge complex that houses Nigeria's government ministries.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
With little support in congress, he faces headwinds to cutting ministries and shedding state jobs, as well as his plans to build mega-prisons.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
He has also announced plans to cut back the state by reducing the number of ministries and public servants.
From Barron's ● Jun. 17, 2026
The Portuguese marveled at how efficiently the Kingdom of Kongo collected taxes and assembled its court and ministries.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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