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Recent Examples of mince
Prince Philip didn’t mince his words on his grandson’s big day.
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Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2025
During a budget hearing last month, State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke did not mince words when describing her office’s means to stay on top of rapidly developing forensic science and its impact on criminal cases.
—Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
Michael Jackson did not mince words when giving advice to Donny Osmond back in the day.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Backlash from economists Economists aren’t mincing their words about Antoni’s credentials.
—Tobias Burns, The Hill, 17 Aug. 2025
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Stephanie Nolasco , Ashley Papa, FOXNews.com, 23 Aug. 2025
During a budget hearing last month, State’s Attorney Eileen O’Neill Burke did not mince words when describing her office’s means to stay on top of rapidly developing forensic science and its impact on criminal cases.
—Chicago Tribune, 22 Aug. 2025
Michael Jackson did not mince words when giving advice to Donny Osmond back in the day.
—Lauren Huff, EW.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Backlash from economists Economists aren’t mincing their words about Antoni’s credentials.
—Tobias Burns, The Hill, 17 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mince
chop
Verb
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Henry rushed for well over 100 yards on his first-down carries alone, and Jackson chopped Buffalo with his arm and legs.—
The Athletic NFL Staff,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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Sprinkle chopped banana evenly over the filling.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Mince.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mince. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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