minted

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And with this description of parts of the Home Office in 2006, the then-Home Secretary John Reid minted a phrase that has lodged in the lexicon of British politics.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

And this year he will have a commemorative coin bearing his image, minted to mark America's 250th birthday.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

All that talent means his freshly minted Final Four team can follow a simple recipe.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Since “Love Is Blind” was minted at the start of the pandemic, it follows that the further we get from its February 2020 debut, the more frequently antisocial patterns learned during lockdowns are emerging.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

“You know, Grandpa was born in 1933. That’s why I chose these coins. They were both minted in that year.”

From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt