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Recent Examples of mince
The German served up wiener schnitzel the following year, while in 1988 Scotland’s Sandy Lyle laid on some haggis – sheep’s offal minced, spiced and served in its stomach, and plated up to the sound of bagpipes.
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Don Riddell, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026
But the speaker did not mince words about his counterparts in the upper chamber.
—Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 28 Mar. 2026
The article inside is a strained and mincing document filled with speculation that gay-male social life is entangled with the power structure of Silicon Valley.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 27 Mar. 2026
Brian Hare, an evolutionary anthropologist at Duke University and co-author of the book The Genius of Dogs, did not mince words about Chaser’s significance.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 23 Mar. 2026
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Don Riddell, CNN Money, 7 Apr. 2026
But the speaker did not mince words about his counterparts in the upper chamber.
—Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 28 Mar. 2026
The article inside is a strained and mincing document filled with speculation that gay-male social life is entangled with the power structure of Silicon Valley.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 27 Mar. 2026
Brian Hare, an evolutionary anthropologist at Duke University and co-author of the book The Genius of Dogs, did not mince words about Chaser’s significance.
—Hanna Wickes, Miami Herald, 23 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mince
chop
Verb
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Grind the orange peels or very finely chop them up.—
Michelle Mastro,
Martha Stewart,
25 Apr. 2026
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Finely chop them and use them alongside the leaves.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
24 Apr. 2026
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“Mince.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mince. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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