consul

Example Sentences

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Kiep soon resigned as consul general, but he still was sent on trade missions.

From The Wall Street Journal

In a post on X on November 8, the Chinese consul general in Osaka, Xue Jian, threatened to "cut off that dirty neck", apparently referring to Takaichi, who took office in October.

From Barron's

“We have no choice,” posted China’s consul general in Osaka, “but to cut off that dirty neck that has lunged at us without a moment’s hesitation. Are you ready?”

From The Wall Street Journal

Scipio advocated for the latter strategy as consul in 205 B.C.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Maybe now, it’s not as good as in the U.S., but the gap will become smaller and smaller,” Ma Xiaoxiao, China’s deputy consul general in New York, said at a news conference last week.

From The Wall Street Journal