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minister

[min-uh-ster] / ˈmɪn ə stər /




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A minister was dispatched to survey the devastation.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

His father was a Southern Baptist minister, and his Sunday morning sermons were broadcast on the radio in the afternoons.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“And then you hear the prime minister talking about €4 billion resorts,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

"We have no-one to work in the hotels, drive our buses or work in construction; we don't have masons or mechanics," warns Francis Candil, deputy minister for welfare.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The toasts began right away, including one to Alex Goldfarb, from the vice minister of justice, for Alex’s hard work and sincerity.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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