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
Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
This blend of mint, musk, and metallic notes is an olfactory ode to the night that Joy Division played at the Les Bains Paris nightclub in 1979.
—Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 7 Jan. 2025
Kristen Tauer, WWD, 23 Jan. 2025
Melania Trump mints her own billion-dollar meme coin Why did the US government want to ban TikTok?
In April 2024, Congress passed, and President Joe Biden signed, a ban on TikTok, a popular video-sharing app used by 170 million Americans.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2025
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Noun
The nose features yellow stone fruit aromas of apricot and peach, roasted nuts, bread dough, and a touch of mint.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
This blend of mint, musk, and metallic notes is an olfactory ode to the night that Joy Division played at the Les Bains Paris nightclub in 1979.
—Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 7 Jan. 2025
Verb
Feature Directorial Debuts to Watch Sundance is the launchpad for many filmmakers, and each year the festival mints new directorial breakouts.
—Kristen Tauer, WWD, 23 Jan. 2025
Melania Trump mints her own billion-dollar meme coin Why did the US government want to ban TikTok?
In April 2024, Congress passed, and President Joe Biden signed, a ban on TikTok, a popular video-sharing app used by 170 million Americans.
—Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 20 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mint
Adjective
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The pristine German college town of Tübingen flourishes today, in stark contrast to its dark past.—
Eve Glover,
Fox News,
26 Jan. 2025
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Getaway Enjoy the Outdoors Hit the Beach With 2.5 miles of Atlantic Ocean-fronting shoreline, Sullivan’s Island’s main draw is its pristine shoreline, a wide sandy stretch prime for sandcastle-building and sunbathing.—
Betsy Cribb Watson,
Southern Living,
25 Jan. 2025
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Then, abruptly, the Ravens’ fortunes, like Jackson’s reputation, were in Mark Andrews’ hands.—
Michael Silver,
The Athletic,
20 Jan. 2025
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Early in one's career there’s nothing like having the fortune of working on something that somebody significant cares about.—
Jeffrey Kluger,
TIME,
19 Jan. 2025
Verb
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The trend is being coined as Jane Birkinifying your bag—where personality can shine through customization.—
Cortne Bonilla,
Vogue,
22 Jan. 2025
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Since the term was coined roughly two decades ago, technologies and applications in the B2B software as a service (SaaS) space have become pervasive across organizations of all sizes spanning every industry.—
Sandeep Sakharkar,
Forbes,
22 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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His strong second-half effort in last January’s divisional-round drubbing of the Houston Texans, punctuated by a touchdown run that continued through the end-zone tunnel at M&T Bank Stadium, remains fresh in my mind, too.—
Michael Silver,
The Athletic,
20 Jan. 2025
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Art Deco has an enduring appeal with its timeless designs that are as fresh today as when they were first created, the designs sit well with the modern collector.—
Felicity Carter,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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Discovery announced the launch of a new Max/STARZ bundle for customers to subscribe to both streaming services through Prime Video.—
Matt Minton,
Variety,
22 Jan. 2025
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Investors are now focusing on Donald Trump’s first week back in the White House and another bundle of earnings.—
Zev Fima,
CNBC,
21 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Six other Ohio State seniors have been stamped with draftable grades from NFL teams, according to sources: quarterback Will Howard, center Seth McLaughlin, linebacker Cody Simon, safety Lathan Ransom, and cornerbacks Denzel Burke and Jordan Hancock.—
Dane Brugler,
The Athletic,
20 Jan. 2025
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The Platinum Long Lash Serum is stamped with Sephora’s clean seal of approval and backed by clinical results.—
Arden Fanning Andrews,
Vogue,
17 Jan. 2025
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None of the employees of the branch was injured, McDonald's Ukraine said, adding that everyone working at the restaurant had reached bomb shelters in time.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
19 Jan. 2025
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Housed in the bunkers is ordnance of all types - mortars, artillery shells, grenades, aerial bombs, mines - and from countries including Russia, the U.S. and Great Britain. Peter Ewler, a bomb disposal expert, greeted us at his bunker near the Oder River at the Polish/German border.—
Jim Clash,
Forbes,
18 Jan. 2025
Noun
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There’s a steak on offer, a brawny New York strip, cooked to a perfect medium rare but presented, for some reason, next to a pile of vinegary sautéed red bell peppers, and a saucier of funky, fishy crawfish béarnaise.—
Helen Rosner,
The New Yorker,
19 Jan. 2025
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My 8-year-old pointed out the piles of windblown ash by the curb.—
Katharine Gammon,
The Atlantic,
19 Jan. 2025
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“Mint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mint. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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