ambassador
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Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces resignation calls over the circumstances of Peter Mandelson's appointment as U.S. ambassador.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The most senior official at the Foreign Office is leaving his post, after the decision to fail Lord Mandelson's security vetting for the role of US ambassador was overruled by his department.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Lord Mandelson was announced as the UK's ambassador to the US in December 2024, before in-depth vetting had been carried out, and formally took up the role on 10 February 2025.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Even the decision to expel Iran’s ambassador wasn’t implemented when the Iranian declined to leave.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
I said, “You don’t behave like an ambassador, sir. You behave like a politician.”
From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson
Vocabulary lists containing ambassador
Franklin D. Roosevelt, "A Date That Will Live In Infamy" (1941)
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The Articles of Confederation (1777)
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