minister
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Trump is scheduled to meet Qatar's Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, who is also the country's foreign minister, at the White House on Monday.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
She said Monday she had not yet heard from the prime minister but was keen to talk.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
There were calls in Egypt on Sunday for the transport minister to resign over the latest deadly rail disaster.
From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026
The prime minister of Japan went on X.com to tell her country to get ready to patch.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026
Even the vice minister of justice insisted on performing, and his was the best voice of all.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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"I am receiving dozens of messages from foreign ministers from all over the world offering their condolences," Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said on social media.
From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2026
“They will try to have a say over who the ministers are, what laws get passed and don’t get passed, and on matters that impact the Palestinian community in general but equality more broadly.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026
Labour ministers have been keen to talk up the potential economic benefits of the agreement, which could be announced at a summit later this month.
From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026
Eurozone finance ministers received two nominations for the job: Spain’s Pablo Hernandez de Cos and Klaas Knot from the Netherlands.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
Master W. D. Fard selected Elijah Karriem to be the Supreme Minister, over all other ministers, and among all of those others sprang up a bitter jealousy.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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As a missionary, parish priest and later as bishop in northern Peru he ministered to the poor, denounced the excesses of power and lobbied for action on climate change.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
He ministered to thousands of weekly worshipers in the 2010s, including the likes of Kevin Durant, Selena Gomez and Justin Bieber, whom he baptized in the bathtub of a former NBA player.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
The Rev. Rob Schenck, a former Christian nationalist who once ministered to the right in Washington, told me that Suozzi said at the time that he was living at C Street.
From Salon ● May 29, 2026
During his retirement, he ministered at St Mary the Virgin in Eastbourne until he was barred in 2022.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2025
She shooed me out of the room and ministered to Perilee.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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Though in his chosen profession, Colbert has undoubtedly had a far greater impact, ministering to millions in a way few, if any, cultural figures who exist outside the religious sphere have ever done.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2026
Bedraggled and bleeding, he opens his eyes to find Anna ministering to him and is rhapsodically smitten.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 14, 2025
The Church of England says that faith chaplains have been ministering to schools for centuries.
From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2024
My recent employment has been as a hospice chaplain, ministering to dying people and their families.
From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2024
Two of them made a number of visits but spent more time performing autopsies on dead bodies than ministering to the sick.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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