min
1 Americannoun
abbreviation
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mineralogical.
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mineralogy.
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minim.
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minimum.
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mining.
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minor.
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minuscule.
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minute; minutes.
abbreviation
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Minister
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Ministry
abbreviation
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minimum
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minute(s)
noun
symbol
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Called I know, You're Not Mine - Jag vet, du är inte min - it is currently top of the Spotify playlist of Sweden's most popular songs.
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2026
Unperturbed by the battle unfolding behind him, Marquez crossed the finish line in 40 min 09.249 sec.
From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2025
Angel City Brigade & Galaxians are staging a walkout during tonight's match vs Vancouver in the 12th min, with their team leading 1-0.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 5, 2025
Bake for 30 to 40 minutes, but check at 30 min.
From Salon ● Apr. 25, 2024
Can you pls pick me up in front of CVS in like 15 min & take me back to E Motions?
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
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Myanmar's leader Min Aung Hlaing will next month make his first official visit to Thailand since stepping down as junta chief to become civilian leader, Thailand's foreign minister told AFP Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
Afterwards, he confirmed to AFP that Min Aung Hlaing would visit Thailand in August, his first such trip to the neighbouring nation since his change of position.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
He triumphed by two shots, with Min Woo Lee the runner-up as crowd favourite Bob MacIntyre faltered in pursuit of a second home title, ending four adrift alongside Matt Fitzpatrick.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
On the flip side, existing investors such as Min will see their shares diluted as new shares are issued.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
Min was inscribing lotus blossoms and peonies between the ribbed lines of one of the melon vases.
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
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“So, Morrissey just walked off the stage at Greek Theatre after 30 min. Apparently, he was too cold. Meanwhile, it’s in the 50s,” wrote another.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2022
Time investment: 5 min., a few times/week Value: Low Effectiveness: Invisible Delightfulness: Prickly Ultimate recommendation: Send it to your frenemies.
From Slate ● Feb. 23, 2019
I have to make do with my pantry because shops that stock international ingredients are at least a 20 min. drive.
From New York Times ● Jan. 12, 2018
It is also only 106 min. long—its very economy is an act of boldness.
From Time ● Jul. 19, 2017
He’s allowed only 15 min. for this—he’s timing it.
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
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“If it means so much to you, I will go daily to the house of Min. There! Does that satisfy you?”
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
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“You’ve never seen such dreams, Min. The beauty he sees in the world, and in me. It can change things. I can feel it.”
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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“We can’t have a fire tonight, Min. How about let’s split one of these waters before bed.”
From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline
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“It is my wish that you find a way somehow, Potter Min. It would be a great sorrow to me if this were to be the last time I saw your fine work.”
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
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Min. temp, for night -5°, but I think most of the ice was brought in by the wind.
From Scott's Last Expedition Volume I by Scott, Robert Falcon
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