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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

Markets’ muted reaction to the development reflects an investor class that has de-risked for the short-term and is now considering the long-term outcomes of the conflict—where diplomacy still seems possible, Holland said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

None of the three had any background in issues involving Iran or nuclear weapons and no experience at real diplomacy.

From Slate • Apr. 13, 2026

Roiben’s joining the High Court of Elfhame is widely considered to be a masterstroke of diplomacy, negotiated by Prince Dain against Madoc’s wishes.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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