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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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Lord Ricketts told BBC Radio 4's Today programme that ministers had to warn British people about what might be coming.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

The annual meetings bring together finance ministers, central bankers and policymakers from around the world, and Warsh said he had heard from others of the "common challenges" advanced economies faced.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

But the chair of the Least Developed Countries group representing the world's 44 poorest nations also signed the letter, as did ministers from small-island states and many emerging economies.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

Earlier this year, U.S. envoy Massad Boulos held negotiations in Madrid with the foreign ministers of Morocco, Algeria, Mauritania and representatives of the Polisario.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

Malcolm X had very little good to say of Negro ministers, very possibly because most of them had attacked the Black Muslims.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey