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ministerial

[min-uh-steer-ee-uhl] / ˌmɪn əˈstɪər i əl /


ADJECTIVE
official
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"It's a proxy prime ministerial election in a sense," says Rob Ford, professor of political science at the University of Manchester.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Home Office sources say it was found in MHCLG's part of the building, away from ministerial offices.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The files relate to the inquiry into whether former first minister Nicola Sturgeon breached the ministerial code over her handling of complaints against her late predecessor, Alex Salmond.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

"The outbreak is spreading rapidly," Tedros told a virtual ministerial meeting on the viral haemorrhagic fever, which spreads through direct contact with bodily fluids.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

“That is what a ministerial education would be for, certainly.”

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt




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