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ministries

NOUN
the functions of the clergy
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NOUN
a department of state
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His group and other militias hold top positions in ministries, as well as dozens of seats in Iraq’s parliament where they played a role in Zaidi’s selection in the negotiations that followed last year’s election.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Soldiers from the army and national security services blocked access to government ministries.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The government has recently moved state ministries to Pétion-Ville, located just below Kenscoff, from Port-au-Prince’s violent downtown.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

A joint statement by the three foreign ministries said: "The victims of this incident and their families deserve justice and accountability, and we will continue to seek answers on their behalf."

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

Lyra was intoxicated; not about the North this time, but about London, and the restaurants and ballrooms, the soirées at embassies or ministries, the intrigues between White Hall and Westminster.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman



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