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ministerial

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


ADJECTIVE
official
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He added that he didn't "negotiate ministerial posts before election results," meaning it would later be decided which positions would be given to the Sweden Democrats.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

ESA member states are expected to meet for a ministerial meeting in December to decide how to move forward.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

Sir Tony Blair wrote that "PMQs was the most nerve wracking, discombobulating, nail biting, bowel moving, terror inspiring, courage draining experience in my prime ministerial life, without question".

From BBC Sep. 2, 2026

Tucked into the “quick facts” of the government’s press release, beneath ministerial quotes about climate change driving ever more severe disasters, was the quiet admission that wildfire activity “remains below the five-year average.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

He looked at the pile of sermon notes and felt the bulk of a ministerial education covering him.

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




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