diplomatic language
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Even in the coded, diplomatic language of the IOC, Beckers' warning was unusually direct.
From Barron's • Feb. 3, 2026
Seven European leaders, including Sir Keir Starmer, issued a joint public statement emphasising, albeit in diplomatic language, their shared view that Washington's designs on Greenland are as absurd as they are counterproductive.
From BBC • Jan. 6, 2026
U.S. officials had addressed the subject with cautious diplomatic language, using phrases like shared values and consensus building, in hopes of avoiding a backlash within Israel.
From New York Times • Apr. 5, 2023
When I asked Lindberg for his response to Little and Meng's paper he struck some of the same notes, couched in polite, diplomatic language:
From Salon • Mar. 25, 2023
It is no doubt clothed in diplomatic language.
From Freedom's Battle Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation by Gandhi, Mahatma