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ministries

NOUN
the functions of the clergy
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NOUN
a department of state
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The response so far includes the health ministries of several countries, including South Africa, Switzerland, the Netherlands and Spain, along with the WHO and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

In that scenario, Sheinbaum could essentially be washing her hands of the decision and foist it on the ministries.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

It is here, now, playing out in trade ministries and boardrooms across the region.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Another is to prevent the destruction of evidence of corruption, for example in government ministries.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Lyra was intoxicated; not about the North this time, but about London, and the restaurants and ballrooms, the soirées at embassies or ministries, the intrigues between White Hall and Westminster.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman



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