the ministry

noun

: religious leaders as a group : ministers as a group

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Three of the deaths recorded in the previous 24 hours were a result of malnutrition, the ministry said. Kevin Shalvey, ABC News, 16 Sep. 2025 Funding the lives of pensioners has grown so great that these costs accounted for a sixth of the ministry of defense’s budget in 2024. Preston Fore, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2025 Advertisement In the absence of independent monitoring on the ground, the ministry is the primary source for casualty data relied upon by humanitarian groups, journalists, and international bodies. Callum Sutherland, Time, 16 Sep. 2025 The drone was intercepted by two F-16 fighter jets, which were carrying out an air patrol mission in northern Dobruja and, according to the ministry, came close to downing it. Sophie Tanno, CNN Money, 14 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for the ministry

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