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ambassador

[am-bas-uh-der, -dawr] / æmˈbæs ə dər, -ˌdɔr /


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"I have absolutely no doubt at all, knowing the PM as I do, that had he known that Peter Mandelson had not passed the vetting, he would never, ever have appointed him ambassador," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

King Felipe VI made the remarks while speaking with Mexico’s ambassador to Spain, Quirino Ordaz, during a visit to a museum exhibition in Madrid about the role of women in pre-Columbian Mexico.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces resignation calls over the circumstances of Peter Mandelson's appointment as U.S. ambassador.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

The most senior official at the Foreign Office is leaving his post, after the decision to fail Lord Mandelson's security vetting for the role of US ambassador was overruled by his department.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The chief ambassador proclaimed loudly that by his wise diplomacy, Prince Fortinbras’s challenge to Denmark had been deferred.

From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein




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