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diplomacy

[dih-ploh-muh-see] / dɪˈploʊ mə si /


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It’s a job that requires a doctorate, a love of Gouda and the diplomacy of a hostage negotiator.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

SPI Asset Management's Stephen Innes said the rallies have been built on "the belief that diplomacy, however imperfect, remains in play. Last week’s advance was not driven by resolution but by hope".

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 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

It's a form of agile, aggressive internet diplomacy that appears to be here to stay, according to Munk.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

In a town like this, where everyone lived on top of everyone else, diplomacy was essential.

From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer




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