ambassador
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It has emerged that Peter Mandelson was granted a security clearance by the Foreign Office against the recommendation of the government's vetting agency when he was made US ambassador.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Lord Mandelson was announced as the UK's ambassador to the US in December 2024, before in-depth vetting had been carried out.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 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
Asif Durrani, a former Pakistani ambassador to Tehran, said Pakistan had proven its importance with the talks, even if the first round did not lead to a deal.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
I’d been in the same room with the ambassador every minute that he was in our house, and besides, that overstuffed, freeloading bureaucrat was too self-involved to ever commit murder.
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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