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ministers

  • plural
    of minister.
    minister
    noun
    a person authorized to conduct religious worship; member of the clergy; pastor.
  • present tense form
    of minister (3rd person singular).
    minister
    noun
    a person authorized to conduct religious worship; member of the clergy; pastor.

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The drops come after Oman and Iran said the countries’ foreign ministers discussed an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz under a temporary framework.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026

The moves follow news from the foreign ministers of Iran and Oman held talks to establish a temporary reopening of the strait, which has effectively been closed since February.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026

Downing Street said the first ministers of Wales and Scotland, and the first and deputy first ministers of Northern Ireland will meet the prime minister at the National Economic Council in October.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

Coinciding with the government's moves and Robles's parliamentary appearance – the first by ministers on this issue over the coming days – changes were also announced to migration and asylum legislation.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

DC’s black community was the largest and wealthiest in the nation and included businessmen, lawyers, teachers, and ministers.

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler