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Recent Examples of mince
Luke Combs didn't mince words about his top priority – family.
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Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 17 Mar. 2026
During his pregame press conference, Warriors coach Steve Kerr did not mince words about the state of his roster.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2026
Let your food processor do all the hard work of mincing the herbs and garlic—just throw all the ingredients in and voila!
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
O’Brien did not mince words about this kind of external pressure on late-night television.
—Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Mar. 2026
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Lauryn Overhultz, FOXNews.com, 17 Mar. 2026
During his pregame press conference, Warriors coach Steve Kerr did not mince words about the state of his roster.
—Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 15 Mar. 2026
Let your food processor do all the hard work of mincing the herbs and garlic—just throw all the ingredients in and voila!
—Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 14 Mar. 2026
O’Brien did not mince words about this kind of external pressure on late-night television.
—Hanna Wickes, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mince
chop
Verb
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Western-style chefs' knives have a wider 20º angle for chopping, while most Japanese-style knives have a less aggressive 15º angle that’s adept at slicing.—
Jesse Raub,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
30 Mar. 2026
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Shaded by the forest canopy, locals chop firewood, bag recyclables or tinker with bicycles and electric scooters.—
Grant Stringer,
Mercury News,
26 Mar. 2026
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“Mince.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mince. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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