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diplomatic

[dip-luh-mat-ik] / ˌdɪp ləˈmæt ɪk /


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China, Washington's chief geopolitical rival, has been North Korea's main trading partner and a key source of diplomatic and economic support for the country, hit by multiple international sanctions.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

There is optimism in some financial and diplomatic quarters, and I understand why.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Things changed in January 2025, when Bass was more than 7,000 miles away at a diplomatic function in Ghana when the Palisades fire broke out.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Western diplomatic sources tell the BBC that China has become increasingly concerned about the growing partnership between Pyongyang and Moscow.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Though the brief exchange over the Mecklenburg Declaration touched on these significant differences of opinion, the diplomatic imperatives of the dialogue ruled out full disclosure.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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