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diplomat

[dip-luh-mat] / ˈdɪp ləˌmæt /


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Ethiopia expelled an Egyptian diplomat on Thursday, without giving a reason.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

“I always give credit to my predecessors,” the conductor, ever the diplomat, said of the present state of his ensemble.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

America's top diplomat testified at the trial in March that Rivera had once been a "close friend" and that the two shared an apartment when they were Florida lawmakers.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Growing up with diplomat parents, Martens lived in communist countries such as Romania and Burma, now also called Myanmar.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

He was a soldier, a diplomat, a statesman.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

"We do not seek hegemony, nor do we seek to dominate others," Lai said in his annual address in front of the Presidential Office in Taipei where thousands of people, including foreign diplomats, were gathered.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026

Such a tit-for-tat expulsion of diplomats is more common among adversaries than allies.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

The drone strikes targeted two defense facilities, including the headquarters of Ethiopia’s military in Addis Ababa, researchers and diplomats said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

“Job well done to the tens of thousands of American service members, diplomats, and civilian personnel who answered the call in Iraq,” said Adm.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

Within days, the North Koreans discovered Blake and took him prisoner along with a group of British diplomats and civilians.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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