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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of minister.

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Examples

  • "Hillary's words uncannily foreshadowed her insistence six years later to ... a White House aide that Bill had 'ministered' to Monica Lewinsky because she was a troubled young woman," Sally Bedell Smith writes in her fine new book about the Clintons, For Love of Politics.

    Archive 2007-12-01 Ann Althouse 2007

  • "Hillary's words uncannily foreshadowed her insistence six years later to ... a White House aide that Bill had 'ministered' to Monica Lewinsky because she was a troubled young woman," Sally Bedell Smith writes in her fine new book about the Clintons, For Love of Politics.

    "How smart is it for a woman with such a bad reputation for truthfulness and veracity to put those character traits at the center of the campaign?" Ann Althouse 2007

  • Society was undermined, and the arts fell with the people, except such as ministered to a corrupt taste, like demoralizing pictures and inflammatory music.

    The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization. John Lord 1852

  • SO NOW that the ANC president has been "ministered" to by the Rhema church, there appears to be an understanding that the church endorses the presidential hopeful.

    The Times - Africa News 2009

  • SO NOW that the ANC president has been "ministered" to by the Rhema church, there appears to be an understanding that the church endorses the presidential hopeful.

    The Times - Africa News 2009

  • SO NOW that the ANC president has been "ministered" to by the Rhema church, there appears to be an understanding that the church endorses the presidential hopeful.

    The Times - Africa News 2009

  • SO NOW that the ANC president has been "ministered" to by the Rhema church, there appears to be an understanding that the church endorses the presidential hopeful.

    The Times - Africa News 2009

  • SO NOW that the ANC president has been "ministered" to by the Rhema church, there appears to be an understanding that the church endorses the presidential hopeful.

    The Times - Africa News 2009

  • Shonnah also taught and 'ministered' and led astray in her own

    British Blogs 2009

  • SO NOW that the ANC president has been "ministered" to by the Rhema church, there appears to be an understanding that the church endorses the presidential hopeful.

    The Times - Africa News 2009

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