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minister

[min-uh-ster] / ˈmɪn ə stər /




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Middleton has been an MLA at Stormont since 2015 and was briefly a junior minister in the executive.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Iran's foreign minister said that under the two-week ceasefire agreement, maritime traffic through the vital Strait of Hormuz would be guaranteed.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Pakistan helped broker the cease-fire negotiations, and its prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, said the cease-fire deal applied to fighting “everywhere including Lebanon.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Among them are Australia's richest woman Gina Rinehart and former prime minister Tony Abbott, who said his "instinctive sympathy" remained with special forces soldiers from the Afghanistan campaign.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The minister was not alone in his fight: he had a powerful ally in newspaperman Louis Austin.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson