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[min-uh-ster] / ˈmɪn ə stər /




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However, living at such a prestigious home will not come cheap for the former prime minister, with estimates suggesting that he will have to pay $28,000 in annual taxes alone.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

The United States Navy will deploy a nuclear-powered submarine squadron to a strategic Australian navy port this year, Canberra's defence minister said on Friday.

From Barron's • 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

Carns, another former soldier, did a couple of television interviews on Thursday night, including one with me, while still a minister, in which he said "my job is to steady the ship".

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

So far, Willem’s position as a minister had prevented direct action against him and Tine, but he was watched, he said, more closely than ever.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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