emissary
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On one occasion, the Powhatans seized an emissary from Jamestown.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Instead, US envoy Steve Witkoff headed to Switzerland to get the talks back on track, American media outlets reported, with fellow Trump emissary Jared Kushner also expected there.
From Barron's ● Jun. 20, 2026
Bini — already stadium-sized superstars in Asia — is the latest emissary in Coachella’s reach for new sounds from around the globe.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2026
"The emissary, Félix Plasencia, would be the first representative of the country's ruling political movement, known as chavismo, to visit the American capital in an official capacity in years," the newspaper wrote.
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2026
“I understand your skepticism,” the emissary answered patiently.
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
The White House said emissaries Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner would engage in an "in-person conversation" with Iranian representatives, but Iranian state media said that direct negotiations were not in the cards.
From Barron's ● Apr. 25, 2026
The positioning of BTS as emissaries for Korea is clear, but also, comes with a lot of pressure.
From Salon ● Mar. 27, 2026
There is only Trump and his two emissaries, fellow real-estate tycoon Steve Witkoff and Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner.
From Slate ● Feb. 19, 2026
They’ve become emissaries for the neighborhood within the music industry, performing at last year’s Grammys just weeks after the fire.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2026
The small goldsmith's shop was filled with emissaries.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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