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minister

[min-uh-ster] / ˈmɪn ə stər /




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Switzerland’s justice minister, Beat Jans, called the motion “an enormous risk…in an uncertain world” that would create a host of problems.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

In Zug, a stretch of rolling hills and lakes not much larger than Washington, D.C., finance minister Heinz Tännler spent years rolling out the red carpet for highly skilled foreigners.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Dan Jarvis, the security minister and a former British Army officer, was appointed to replace Healey in the cabinet role on Thursday evening.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The labor minister called for “new rules for distribution through social dialogue.”

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Abigail was his chief domestic minister without portfolio.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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