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emissary

[em-uh-ser-ee] / ˈɛm əˌsɛr i /


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NUUK, Greenland—Jeff Landry, the emissary picked by President Trump to win hearts and minds in Greenland, walked through the quiet morning streets of the capital this week, trailed by one local woman.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 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 is reported to be a close ally and friend of Rodríguez, who has been described as "extremely co-operative" by the White House.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

Trump had chosen Witkoff to be his emissary on the Middle East, so the request must have come as a surprise.

From Slate • Dec. 22, 2025

Tree-ear wanted to laugh, to cry, to fling his arms around the emissary and dance wildly around the room.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park




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