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ministry

[min-uh-stree] / ˈmɪn ə stri /
NOUN
the functions of the clergy
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NOUN
a department of state
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According to the ministry, products agreed upon by both sides could eventually be subject to most-favored-nation tariff rates or lower.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

According to the health ministry, formal community alerts were only registered from 8 May.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Mike Hammer, the acting US ambassador to Havana, met Monday with foreign ministry officials, the State Department official said on condition of anonymity.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Germany's health ministry told the BBC a US citizen was being taken to the country for treatment.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Born the grandson of a preacher in Hickory, North Carolina, in 1928, Douglas Moore decided to follow his grandfather into the Methodist ministry and in 1951 he enrolled as a divinity student at Boston University.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson




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