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Recent Examples of minister Speaking publicly for the first time about the controversy over his abrasive remarks to a Christian minister, Dearborn Mayor Abdullah Hammoud said his city is welcome to all, noting the history of its Muslim residents being targeted with hate. Niraj Warikoo, Freep.com, 24 Sep. 2025 The Israeli government has discussed the possibility of annexing all or part of the West Bank, and far-right ministers have pushed for a complete annexation. Mostafa Salem, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2025 As a Catholic youth minister, Angie Bosio enjoys inspiring and educating others in the faith. Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 23 Sep. 2025 Mourners held candles and prayed with pastors and ministers. Charlotte Observer, 23 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for minister
Recent Examples of Synonyms for minister
Noun
  • Such was also the focus of the brand’s 2025 ad campaign — the first under Trotter — which pictured the hands of its artisans and brand ambassadors, including Tyler the Creator, Jack Antonoff, and Zadie Smith.
    Kati Chitrakorn, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025
  • As expected, the front row was stacked with top global stars from ambassadors ENHYPEN, Sadie Sink, Karina of aespa, as well as Khunpol and Phutatchai of BUS.
    Kristine Kwak, StyleCaster, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • When Richardson left the church, the priest alerted law enforcement.
    City News Service, Oc Register, 26 Sep. 2025
  • After reviewing those court records, anyone with an ounce of humanity would come away furious at the criminal cover-up perpetrated against innocent young children by priests.
    Boston Herald editorial staff, Boston Herald, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Merck’s shares jumped over 5%, amid an announcement that deputy CEO Kai Beckmann will take the reins currently held by CEO Belén Garijo.
    Tasmin Lockwood,Chloe Taylor, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
  • This includes 30 people in Bogo City, a coastal city near to the epicentre of the earthquake with a population of 90,000, ABC News and the BBC reported, citing OCD deputy administrator Bernardo Alejandro.
    Escher Walcott, PEOPLE, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Murphy also served as a senior fellow at the Trump-supporting America First Policy Institute alongside Keith Kellogg, the president’s special envoy to Ukraine.
    Francesca Chambers, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Since then, the administration has held limited meetings with the Taliban, such as White House special envoy Adam Boehler’s visit last week.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 19 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Carolyn Smith, the late preacher’s daughter, said her father — like Pendleton a Knoxville College graduate — was instrumental in recruiting Pendleton and other Black educators to teach in San Diego.
    Jemma Stephenson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Most famously, the late preacher and radio host Harold Camping predicted doomsday again and again.
    C. A. Bridges, AZCentral.com, 23 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed Hamas directly during his speech at the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Friday, which got off to a fraught start as dozens of delegates walked out upon his arrival.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 26 Sep. 2025
  • The mass exit came after delegates spent days speaking about the situation in Gaza and proposals to end the nearly two-year war.
    Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 26 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts (İKSV) has named multidisciplinary artist Nilbar Güreş, known for her humorous, poetic, yet critical works commenting on social topics, as Turkey’s representative to the Sixty-First Venice Biennale, set to take place May 9–November 22, 2026.
    News Desk, Artforum, 1 Oct. 2025
  • That was the hammer Kaprizov and his representatives wielded, in an environment where so few superstars hit free agency despite unprecedented year-over-year cap growth.
    James Mirtle, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, cousin Edmund, an aspiring clergyman, falls under the charms of Mary Crawford, written by Austen as a charming but immoral woman.
    Emily Zarevich, JSTOR Daily, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Blanc seeks to interview alongside another clergyman (O'Connor, 35).
    Tommy McArdle, People.com, 8 Sep. 2025

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“Minister.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/minister. Accessed 3 Oct. 2025.

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