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mince

[mins] / mɪns /




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When host Kristen Welker pressed him on whether he would act independently, Blanche did not mince words.

From Salon Aug. 18, 2026

Today it's $11.95, but profits are limited due to the much higher price of mince.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

Deeply affected by the ordeal and still in shock, the 48-year-old did not mince his words regarding the authorities, who he believes failed to sufficiently clear the undergrowth in the surrounding countryside.

From Barron's Jul. 25, 2026

Chelsea Handler didn’t mince words when she offered her take on Hinchcliffe, as well as Shane Gillis, who also performed a set during the roast.

From Los Angeles Times May 27, 2026

‘Johnny, here’s half a mince pie for you. You’re a real smart boy.’

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes

It minces onions when my joints aren’t cooperating, even with a good knife.

From Salon Apr. 21, 2026

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

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres, who never minces words, certainly didn’t when talking about the need for reform.

From Seattle Times Nov. 8, 2022

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

Apart from poppy seeds, the product also contains sesame seeds, sea salt, minced garlic and minced onion.

From BBC Aug. 12, 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

I see flaky crust with minced meat, onions, tomatoes, and lettuce.

From "Towers Falling" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

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

From BBC May 9, 2026

Perhaps the biggest downside of garlic is the prep work: peeling and mincing individual cloves can be a nuisance even for the everyday home cook.

From Salon Apr. 19, 2026

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

From Slate Mar. 19, 2026

One may be the loneliest number, but No. 2 is what sent Shaquille O’Neal urgently mincing off the “Inside the NBA” stage last month while the cameras kept running.

From Los Angeles Times May 23, 2025

For hours one of us hauled while the other guided, mincing along like a cat on eggshells, sounding every step in advance with the stick.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin




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