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Recent Examples of mince
Among those confused by Nnaji’s commitment was Arkansas head coach John Calipari, who didn’t mince his words when discussing the state of college basketball following the Razorbacks’ 103-74 win over James Madison on Monday.
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Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 30 Dec. 2025
Take the strips and a good, sharp chef’s knife and cut or mince the strips into tiny pieces.
—Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2025
On social media, some viewers did not mince words in their reactions to Cher allegedly lip-syncing.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Dec. 2025
Blondin doesn’t mince words about temozolomide’s limitations.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 11 Dec. 2025
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Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 30 Dec. 2025
Take the strips and a good, sharp chef’s knife and cut or mince the strips into tiny pieces.
—Stacey Lastoe, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2025
On social media, some viewers did not mince words in their reactions to Cher allegedly lip-syncing.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Dec. 2025
Blondin doesn’t mince words about temozolomide’s limitations.
—Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 11 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mince
chop
Verb
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Add 5 garlic cloves, finely chopped, and 2 small sprigs thyme, leaves picked, and cook, stirring often, until radicchio is softened and wilted, 5–8 minutes.—
Shilpa Uskokovic,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
27 Jan. 2026
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This would be chopped, as the kids say.—
Josh Brown,Sean Russo,
CNBC,
26 Jan. 2026
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“Mince.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mince. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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