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dignitary

[dig-ni-ter-ee] / ˈdɪg nɪˌtɛr i /


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The Rzeszów-Jasionka airport caters to both Western military and civilian passengers, including journalists, volunteers and foreign dignitaries traveling to and from Ukraine.

From The Wall Street Journal

Pope Leo XIV on Monday urged "concrete actions" on climate change and complained that some leaders lacked the will to act, as he addressed religious dignitaries on the sidelines of the COP30 summit.

From Barron's

With autumn leaves falling, he was joined by other members of the Royal Family, senior politicians and dignitaries, sharing the echoing two-minute silence.

From BBC

The two minute silence was observed and then politicians, dignitaries and military personnel began the wreath laying at the cenotaph.

From BBC

To mark the occasion, Sheikh Mohamed invited Zhao to his ornate private palace where he typically welcomed foreign dignitaries, hidden from the city across an inlet by a dense bank of trees.

From The Wall Street Journal