foreign service
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Still, when their husbands die, ostensibly in a plane crash, Bea and Twila are grief-stricken — they have lost not only their husbands but their careers as foreign service wives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2026
At one point in February, Marocco tried ordering the immediate return of foreign service officers stationed abroad.
From Salon ● Dec. 16, 2025
In a statement, the Venezuelan government did not comment on Machado's prize, saying that the closure was part of a restructuring of its foreign service.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2025
Cynthia Iglesias Guven worked at the Agriculture Department since 1998, living around the world as a foreign service officer and eventually taking a senior job in Washington.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2025
The chairman, a local magistrate, threw cold water on the proposal by reminding them that all their strength was needed for foreign service.
From Edward Hoare, M.A. A record of his life based upon a brief autobiography by Hoare, Edward N.
