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ministerial

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


ADJECTIVE
official
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But the party's MPs have never held ministerial roles.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

He added that he didn't "negotiate ministerial posts before election results," meaning it would later be decided which positions would be given to the Sweden Democrats.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

ESA member states are expected to meet for a ministerial meeting in December to decide how to move forward.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

Based on a formula adopted in 1994, ministerial salaries in Singapore are pegged to the incomes of the city-state’s leading corporate earners.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

He looked at the pile of sermon notes and felt the bulk of a ministerial education covering him.

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




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