cabinet minister
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cabinet minister
First recorded in 1800–10
Example Sentences
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After he left Magna, Stronach founded a political party in Austria and the Stronach Group, a horse-racing company now controlled by his daughter, Belinda, a former federal cabinet minister in Canada.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
Former cabinet minister Louise Haigh, who has been managing Burnham's campaign, told the BBC she hoped the prime minister would reflect on the by-election result and results from six weeks ago.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026
One cabinet minister told me everyone would be "shaken" by Healey's exit.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
Former Plaid leader Adam Price becomes cabinet minister for enterprise, connectivity and energy.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
A Union cabinet minister is the focus of attention.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
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