dignitaries
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In the village's guest hall, condolences were pouring in from clerics, military officials, the Vatican ambassador to Jordan and local dignitaries.
From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026
Though the president spoke in front of foreign leaders and dignitaries, the real audience was the American public, which has grown weary of the conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
"Unesco firmly condemns all attacks against cultural property protected under international law," he told gathered dignitaries, including President Volodymyr Zelensky.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Buses will also be needed to move athletes, dignitaries, media and others as well.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
A long red carpet was rolled out on the ice, and the announcer introduced the game’s dignitaries.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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