the ministry

noun

: religious leaders as a group : ministers as a group

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The articles triggered extensive paper trails between the ministry of justice, intelligence bodies, border and customs agencies, the federal police, and local authorities, but were often disconnected from one another, or took a long time to be referred to the various sub-offices for action. Solly Boussidan, FOXNews.com, 18 Jan. 2026 The goal, the ministry said, was to assess possible contributions to regional security, including maritime surveillance. Nik Popli, Time, 14 Jan. 2026 In May 2025, Tapiwa Tarumbiswa, HIV and AIDS programs manager at the ministry of health, told the parliament that testing numbers had dropped after Lesotho lost 1,500 HIV counselors in February. Majirata Latela, The Dial, 13 Jan. 2026 That doesn't use the full potential of the ministry that chaplains can do. Charlie Lapastora, CBS News, 12 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for the ministry

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“The ministry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20ministry. Accessed 24 Jan. 2026.

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