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But when Rodrigo was asked to respond to the controversy on The New York Times’ Popcast, she didn’t mince words, pointing out that she’s worn more revealing outfits on stage with less pushback.

From Salon ● Jun. 12, 2026

And when Pelley went after Bilton over his colleagues’ pink slips, he didn’t mince words: Weiss “is murdering 60 Minutes.”

From Slate ● Jun. 5, 2026

Hunter Biden didn’t mince words when it came to the one thing he said he and Ms. Owens can agree on.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 25, 2026

A Jeremiah figure among millennial and Gen X parents for his warnings of impending social media doom and ruin, Haidt didn’t mince words when forecasting the impact of the recent court cases.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2026

Spaghetti Bolognese is mince, spaghetti, and a blob of ketchup, normally.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell

A shrewd operator who rarely minces his words, an increasingly wealthy Thaksin entered politics in the mid-1990s, initially serving as foreign minister and then deputy prime minister.

From Reuters ● Aug. 22, 2023

The disciplinary committee minces no words in its judgment: "These claims were simply not true."

From Salon ● Jul. 11, 2023

Among the other turns, Bobby Smith minces drolly as human candelabra Lumiere, and Dylan Arredondo is aptly pompous as the clock-ish Cogsworth.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 14, 2021

Brian Cox minces no words in his new book when it comes to some of Hollywood’s revered actors.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2021

Mama is a blur of activity as she minces a huge pile of onions and garlic in a mini chopper and puts a jumbo pot on the stove.

From "Amina's Voice" by Hena Khan

They are suing TKS Restaurants, parent company to The Kebab Shop, which operates in California, Texas and Florida, as well as Olympia Food Industries Inc., the Illinois manufacturer that supplied the minced beef.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 31, 2026

Quick pickled cucumbers, dressed with rice vinegar, sugar and sesame oil, bring texture and acidity while a classic Mexican mix of minced onion and cilantro finishes things off.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 6, 2026

His cooks minced the meat with papaya, saffron and spices and made it so fine and silky that it needed no chewing.

From BBC ● Dec. 19, 2025

Her onion and caramelized tomato paste hacks work well with the lasagna’s flavor profile, although before I browned my ground turkey, I also sauteed some minced garlic.

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2025

She is the cousin who has never minced her words.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez

"Over to you Keir," says a senior minister, not mincing his words.

From BBC ● May 9, 2026

District Court for the District of Columbia—weighed in, mincing no words when agreeing to quash those subpoenas.

From Slate ● Mar. 19, 2026

Both faculty and students are mincing their words in class and approaching their discussions with caution for fear of being reported, said Wright State University junior Rochelle Woodson.

From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2025

With his owlish orange glasses and mincing theatrical manners, Cera seems custom-designed for Anderson’s style.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2025

He was mincing the floor with his feet.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee