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ministerial

[min-uh-steer-ee-uhl] / ˌmɪn əˈstɪər i əl /


ADJECTIVE
official
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UBS expects the project will receive state ministerial approval before the end of 2026.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

While the chief minister is due to nominate candidates for ministerial positions, the States Assembly is able to propose and choose different candidates.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

The PM, in office for almost two years, told his senior ministerial team during their weekly meeting that he wanted an "orderly" handover and whoever replaces him "to succeed".

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

A former adviser to Sir Tony Blair, the Glasgow-born MP has represented the Wolverhampton South East constituency since 2005, serving as a business minister under Gordon Brown and in several shadow ministerial roles since then.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

“That is what a ministerial education would be for, certainly.”

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt




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