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[min-uh-muhm] / ˈmɪn ə məm /




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Over the years, the union has submitted dozens of local and statewide ballot initiatives, including ones to cap the pay of hospital executives, regulate dialysis clinics, and raise the minimum wage of healthcare workers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

They also want to increase fines for fly-tippers, with the minimum sanction raised to £2,500.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

We steadily increased the minimum admission score over the 25 years I served as president.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The other had application restrictions for those under 21, as well as a minimum spending amount he didn’t think he could make in order to get the bonus points.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

They returned to the fair almost daily, two weeks being widely considered the minimum needed to cover it adequately.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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