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ministries

NOUN
the functions of the clergy
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NOUN
a department of state
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TOKYO—Japan will continue to seek a balance between fiscal sustainability and economic growth, the country’s finance minister said, even as ministries submitted record budget requests of nearly $918 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

Setting up a cable landing station alone can require around 50 clearances across at least 16 ministries, she says.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

He said meetings between investors and government ministries -- sometimes involving confidential information -- can help calm some fears and promote a better image of the country and region.

From Barron's Aug. 2, 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

He also found that the evangelical ministries were hobbled without adequate salaries to attract professional staff members and without centers of their own where students could gather, socialize, and study the Bible.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times



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