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
Jane Arraf, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
The financial services magnate (not the ex-president) made his name turning around distressed banks, making a mint reviving Golden State Bancorp with Ronald Perelman (the investor, not the actor).
—Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 20 Dec. 2024
Alex Konrad, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
But with Young minted as their starting quarterback and head coach Dave Canales here to stay, hope is brewing on Mint Street — even if the team's season is over.
—Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 7 Jan. 2025
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Noun
There isn't much that grows in the barren ground here, but Taleb points out fledgling mint, garlic and potato plants.
—Jane Arraf, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
The financial services magnate (not the ex-president) made his name turning around distressed banks, making a mint reviving Golden State Bancorp with Ronald Perelman (the investor, not the actor).
—Brendan Coffey, Sportico.com, 20 Dec. 2024
Verb
As Anthropic’s valuation soars to $60 billion, the AI startup is set to mint seven new billionaires among its founding team, Forbes has determined.
—Alex Konrad, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
But with Young minted as their starting quarterback and head coach Dave Canales here to stay, hope is brewing on Mint Street — even if the team's season is over.
—Ashley Mahoney, Axios, 7 Jan. 2025
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Accessible only by a scenic hike or kayak, this pristine spot offers a tranquil retreat with breathtaking views.Melissa Noel, Essence, 15 Jan. 2025
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As for other luxe ski resorts to head to this winter, destinations from Alaska to Patagonia are offering up pristine slopes for an over-the-top experience.Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 13 Jan. 2025
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Thus lawmakers can still haul in fortunes from private clients who hire them, potentially a huge conflict of interest that landed not a few of their predecessors in prison.New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 8 Jan. 2025
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After years on the periphery of French politics, his fortunes changed in 1977 when he was bequeathed a mansion outside Paris by a millionaire backer, along with 30 million francs, around 5 million euros ($5.2 million) in today's money.Elizabeth Pineau and Marine Strauss, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
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Lopetegui, to coin a phrase, was a dead man walking from last weekend’s defeat to Manchester City onwards.Phil Hay, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
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There might be a phenomenon coined as an intelligence explosion.Lance Eliot, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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On a year-on-year basis, pork and fresh vegetable prices remain elevated, climbing 12.5%.Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 9 Jan. 2025
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The big picture: Four of the biggest blazes remained zero percent contained during low relative humidity and high winds that were beginning to weaken on Wednesday evening, though fresh spot fires ignited and a new blaze in the Hollywood Hills prompted fresh mandatory evacuation orders.Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 9 Jan. 2025
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Something that Rob Manfred is also envisioning, and does not require the MLBPA to sign off on is creating a bundle of local media rights to sell to a streamer, with the revenue shared across the 30 clubs.Maury Brown, Forbes, 9 Jan. 2025
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Fact checked by Sarah Scott Choosing a baby name is of course one of the biggest components of welcoming a bundle of joy.Mia Taylor, Parents, 9 Jan. 2025
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The likes of Harley and Indian have basically stamped their approval on these types of motorcycles, having jumped on the trend and producing stellar bobber-style bikes over the years.New Atlas, New Atlas, 11 Jan. 2025
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Each reinvention of her artistry is a passport stamped with the cultures, histories, and landscapes that fuel her vision.Ashlee Marie Preston, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
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Nuclear arms race The worst-case scenario in an escalating conflict between the U.S. and China would be either side turning to nuclear bombs.Brad Dress, The Hill, 7 Jan. 2025
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Host Nikki Glaser skewers Hollywood A-listers with kindness, gets an assist from Adam Sandler Overall, a great performance, especially when compared to Koy's comedic bomb last year.Marco della Cava, USA TODAY, 6 Jan. 2025
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Wear layers and get cozy on the couch under a pile of blankets.Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 7 Jan. 2025
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To help determine what to put in the no pile, consider using the 90/90 decluttering rule.Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2025
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“Mint.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mint. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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