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embassy

[em-buh-see] / ˈɛm bə si /
NOUN
residence, offices of overseas representatives
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The embassy said Iran "reserves the right to take appropriate legal measures, as necessary, to safeguard the rights and interests of the country and its people in response to misleading and damaging media narratives".

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

There were also observers from the Dutch embassy and the US consulate.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

She brought no embassy staff, arriving after nightfall in a black SUV, with Marafatsos and Exarchou accompanying her into a meeting with Albania’s prime minister, Edi Rama.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

China’s embassy in Washington, asked about the shipments, said Beijing complies with international arms embargoes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

He handed the students a thick envelope, begging them to take it immediately to the US embassy in Moscow, which was not far away.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau

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

Representatives of U.K. embassies for the Gulf countries didn’t respond to requests for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

They point to the growing number of countries which have conferred de facto recognition by clinching deals, accrediting diplomats, operating embassies, and more.

From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026

Guatemala, Honduras, Kosovo, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay and Fiji also now have embassies in the city.

From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026

He carried it with him everywhere, even into foreign embassies.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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