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minister

[min-uh-ster] / ˈmɪn ə stər /




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Burnham previously spoke to the Sultan in July, when they discussed efforts to open the Strait of Hormuz to shipping, and the prime minister said he was grateful for Oman's attempts at mediation.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Earlier this month, Seoul's foreign minister Cho Hyun said Ukraine had sent a message that "included words of apology" over Zelensky's disclosure, but it fell short of "the level" Seoul had in mind.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

His boss's Instagram page now features videos of the former prime minister lifting weights to rap music, or chatting with Shalev in the street.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

But she doubted whether a different future prime minister would ultimately question settlements themselves.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2026

The president was sitting there with the minister of education.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola

Once shunned by the political establishment, he is now part of the government's inner sanctum of ministers.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

Saudi ministers have instead sought to reassure residents and investors.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

The public anger comes as allegations of corruption among ministers and other senior officials grow louder.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

The economic possibilities—and potential perils—of the new technology dominated discussions among finance ministers and central bankers gathered for the annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank in Bangkok.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

I have always been an activist, and my personal chemistry perhaps made me reach more quickly than most ministers in the Nation of Islam that stage of dedication.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey

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

“Francis was someone who took care of the poor, ministered to them, he raised money for them, visited and anointed them,” while Leo “advocated for their rights,” said Keenan.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2025

After the night of the feast and in the following bloody days she and Mary ministered to Cora, applying brine and poultices to her ravaged skin and making sure she ate.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead

Describing her experience ministering as a person of colour, Rev Eileen Cremin said it was "overall positive".

From BBC ● Feb. 8, 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

And no doubt Hilaria has been torn between ministering to her husband and her children.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2025

My recent employment has been as a hospice chaplain, ministering to dying people and their families.

From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2024

“It’s in Hebrews. It says, ‘Are they not all ministering spirits sent out to serve for the sake of those who are to inherit salvation?”

From "Where Things Come Back" by John Corey Whaley


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