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councilor

[koun-suh-ler, -sler] / ˈkaʊn sə lər, -slər /
NOUN
city father
Synonyms
WEAK




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“State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang is unable to attend this series of foreign ministers’ meetings due to health reasons,” Wang said at a daily briefing Tuesday.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 11, 2023

Councilor David Dawson criticized some of the ideas being floated for Orkney as “daydreams” - especially the “quite frankly bizarre fantasy of becoming a self-governing dependency of Norway.”

From Washington Times • Jul. 4, 2023

The sign mentioned Fitch and Redmond City Councilor Clifford Evelyn by name, police said.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2023

In July 2021, Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman was presented two lists of more than 20 demands that Chinese State Councilor Wang Yi said were a precondition for improved bilateral ties.

From Washington Times • Mar. 16, 2023

The blood rushed to his head at the thought that the ecclesiastical dignitary would walk in and exclaim, "Aha! it is you, Herr Privy Councilor Michael von Levetinczy!"

From Timar's Two Worlds by Jókai, Mór




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