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
Ginger Crichton,
Midwest Living,
2 July 2026
For an afternoon chiller pair juicy watermelon with salty feta and fresh mint leaves that perfectly captures a Mediterranean summer vibe.
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Catharine Kaufman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 July 2026
Tom Rotunno,
CNBC,
4 June 2026
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.
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Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
3 June 2026
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Noun
This vibrant margarita is a vessel for spring herbs like lemon balm, anise hyssop, mint, and lemon verbena.
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Ginger Crichton,
Midwest Living,
2 July 2026
For an afternoon chiller pair juicy watermelon with salty feta and fresh mint leaves that perfectly captures a Mediterranean summer vibe.
—
Catharine Kaufman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
1 July 2026
Verb
Robert Frank will be looking at how the IPO will mint at least four new billionaires, in addition to likely making Musk the first trillionaire.
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Tom Rotunno,
CNBC,
4 June 2026
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.
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Chris Isidore,
CNN Money,
3 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mint
Adjective
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Hike in pristine wilderness, go for a dip in Lake Siskiyou or Castle Lake, or get on a rushing river with a local outfitter.
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Not only is Earth's closest celestial neighbor a pristine time capsule ripe for study – preserved almost unaltered throughout the course of billions of years – but the moon is viewed as a stepping stone for human exploration deeper into the cosmos.
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His focus is what happens on the pitch, including the fortunes of Hyam and Cacace, who were obviously absent when the rest of the squad reconvened in Wrexham on Tuesday to kick off pre-season training.
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By holding onto their investments, investors can continue building their wealth while deferring taxes, helping their fortunes grow over time.
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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.
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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.
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The sauce painted over the surface is thick like puree, with a vibrant, all encompassing, fresh tomato flavor.
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The Biscoff cookie crust and fresh melon filling in this pie require absolutely no baking or cooking.
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Opt for a fresh bundle of spinach, if possible, rather than a plastic container or bag, and consume it promptly to maintain its nutrient content.
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The first stage puts its payload inside an app bundle that impersonates real components built into macOS.
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The Council's 20% test widens that gap and stamps it as compliant.
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The Derya Arms shotgun was stamped that that it was manufactured in the country of Turkey, according to FBI agents who searched the home.
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But with the righty and the Yankees donning stars and stripes themed jerseys, bombs began bursting in the humid Bronx air shortly after Saturday’s game began.
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Each city and many organizations had their own displays of rockets and aerial bombs, the largest one in this area being at Walt Disney World.
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Putting diseased plant material in your compost pile and using unclean or dull pruning tools also increases the risk of transmitting issues from plant to plant.
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The growing pile of credible critics is a direct challenge to that thesis.
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“Mint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mint. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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