as in pristine
being in an original and unused or unspoiled state
a mint baseball card that should be worth a lot to a collector
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as in fortune
a very large amount of money
she made a mint when the real estate market was hot
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Recent Examples of mint
Georgina Hayden, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 June 2026
Mint Another herb that can serve double duty as an excellent pest repellent is mint.
—Cori Sears, The Spruce, 13 June 2026
Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
Democratic members of Congress have argued the president’s efforts to mint his image on dollars and coins violates the 1866 law that limits only portraits of deceased individuals to appear on currency.
—Joey Garrison, USA Today, 28 May 2026
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Noun
Tzatziki is a traditional Greek yogurt dip made with strained yogurt, cucumber, garlic, lemon juice, mint, olive oil, and salt.
—Georgina Hayden, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 June 2026
Mint Another herb that can serve double duty as an excellent pest repellent is mint.
—Cori Sears, The Spruce, 13 June 2026
Verb
Together, the offerings could mint thousands of millionaires – and even some billionaires – despite the fact that these companies have yet to demonstrate a clear path to profitability.
—Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 3 June 2026
Democratic members of Congress have argued the president’s efforts to mint his image on dollars and coins violates the 1866 law that limits only portraits of deceased individuals to appear on currency.
—Joey Garrison, USA Today, 28 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mint
Adjective
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In other cruise news, Carnival Cruise Line recently cut the ribbon on RelaxAway at Half Moon Cay, a private destination in the Bahamas shared with Holland America, featuring pristine beaches.—
Patrick Connolly,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 June 2026
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As soon as daylight saving time hits, like clockwork, my once borderline obsessive need to have perfectly pristine floors, windows, walls, and closets is thrown to the wayside.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
21 June 2026
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An heir to the Levi jeans fortune who lives in Manhattan, Goldman largely self-funded his campaign.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
23 June 2026
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Perhaps the problem arose from the extravagant expectations of American life, the sense that bad luck will always be chased by good fortune and that the poor man is merely someone who has yet to strike it rich.—
Hua Hsu,
New Yorker,
22 June 2026
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The concept was coined by functional nutritionist Alisa Vitti in WomanCode in 2014 and has since been amplified by a femtech industry valued at $66.2 billion in 2025.—
Allison Palmer
Updated June 13,
Sacbee.com,
13 June 2026
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Shining Path and the roots of narco-terrorism Peruvian President Fernando Belaúnde Terry first coined the term narco-terrorism in 1982 to describe the infiltration of Sendero Luminoso – or Shining Path – guerrillas into the drug trade.—
Michelle D. Paranzino,
The Conversation,
11 June 2026
Adjective
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October 23 – November 21 Scorpio, fresh ideas want real-world tests.—
Tarot.com,
The Orlando Sentinel,
21 June 2026
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Ecola Restaurant & Market The Oregon Coast is known for its seafood, especially fresh oysters, Dungeness crab, clams, and albacore tuna.—
Molly Allen,
Travel + Leisure,
21 June 2026
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Fascinators — those bobbing bundles often of feathers, flowers and netting perched off-center of the wearer’s head — are banned here.—
Sheena McKenzie,
CNN Money,
19 June 2026
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Anthropic has made no secret about what was delivered as part of the service bundle and referred to it as additional capabilities.—
TerDawn DeBoe,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
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For the 10th anniversary of its Horizon rolling cases, which were made in collaboration with design star Marc Newson, the brand crafted a version in lightweight aluminum that’s stamped with its signature monogram.—
Justin Fenner,
Robb Report,
17 June 2026
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And part of what drives me for change is trying to stamp that thought out of my brain.—
Karen Valby,
Vanity Fair,
16 June 2026
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Instead, Marsh’s bomb opened the flood gates for the Phillies to score eight runs in the top of the ninth inning to absolutely stun the Nationals and its home crowd in a miraculous 14-9 victory on Tuesday night.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
24 June 2026
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Both in the Broadhurst Theatre and on The Tonight Show, the number is a total joy bomb.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
23 June 2026
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Remove brush, leaf, and firewood piles that provide shelter to animals and attract fleas.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
23 June 2026
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Instead, the pile keeps growing and the mornings keep getting harder.—
Ryan Brennan,
Sacbee.com,
23 June 2026
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“Mint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mint. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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