dignitaries
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Later Thursday, Trump will attend a state dinner with dignitaries and business leaders.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
The celebrations used to bring large numbers of foreign guests to Moscow, but this time only the leaders of Belarus, Malaysia and Laos, and a few other dignitaries, will attend.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
During their first casual visits to Grands Prix, in the mid-2010s, executives met with Bernie Ecclestone, F1’s former longtime boss, who referred to the Apple brass as dignitaries from “a fruit company.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
About 2,000 journalists, dignitaries and other guests attended the event, rushing through rain to enter using multiple hotel entrances.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
On this occasion, we nine ascend the stairs amid a group of reporters and dignitaries gathered here for the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People convention.
From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals
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