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diplomacy

[dih-ploh-muh-see] / dɪˈploʊ mə si /


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But such disagreements tended to be handled with the decorous language of diplomacy.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

In a press conference, Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun also urged diplomacy and called on the United States and Iran to abide by their ceasefire, after the failure of weekend peace talks in Pakistan.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

In an op-ed for the Guardian last week, Starmer wrote: “Britain’s national interest is best served by de-escalation, diplomacy, and the swift reopening of the strait of Hormuz.”

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

Secondly, the nature of diplomacy is that every day ends in failure until you achieve success.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Originally, Paul had agreed to fill the clinical role if Jim would assume the managerial role and most of the diplomacy.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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