dignitaries
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Songs from “The Sound of Music” have long been used to welcome U.S. dignitaries to China.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Rubio entered the Vatican through the Arch of the Bells, a privilege reserved for senior dignitaries, flanked by the colorfully clad Swiss Guards, who have been providing security to popes since 1506.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Later at LF Wade International Airport, a small group of dignitaries including Premier David Burt gathered as the King drew the visit to a close.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
About 2,000 journalists, dignitaries and other guests attended the event, rushing through rain to enter using multiple hotel entrances.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
In the procession were all the dignitaries, civil and religious.
From "The Sun Also Rises" by Ernest Hemingway
