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embassy

[em-buh-see] / ˈɛm bə si /
NOUN
residence, offices of overseas representatives
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Its embassy in Tirana urged "restraint and calm on all sides".

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

Gethings was then told he was one of 16 UK students being invited for an interview at the embassy.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

The Indian embassy in Saudi Arabia said on Sunday that an Indian man had succumbed to the injuries he sustained in the attack.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Earlier this month, Ethiopia expelled 10 Eritrean diplomats and shut its embassy in Asmara, while Eritrea responded that it would "sever all diplomatic ties".

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

But how many were embassy officials, who happened to be in Warsaw at that exact time?

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

Among the audience were several comedians from Istanbul's TuzBiber comedy club -- where Goktas reportedly began his career in 2019 -- alongside observers from the Dutch and US embassies.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Papua New Guinea and Fiji are already among just seven UN member-states to open embassies in Jerusalem, while Samoa has stated it will join them later this year.

From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026

The State IG is busy scrutinizing embassies, much as the Agriculture IG focuses on food-stamp fraud.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

The BBC has contacted the US embassies of Canada, India, Mexico, Japan, South Korea and other trading partners listed in the report for comment.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

Bert Lewyn and his father stood in line at the Bolivian and then at the Chilean embassies, trying desperately to apply for a visa to South America.

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti


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