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consul

[kon-suhl] / ˈkɒn səl /
NOUN
representative
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Bangladesh’s consul general in New York sent Palo Alto police a letter “expressing profound concern regarding the circumstances surrounding his death” and calling for “a comprehensive law enforcement investigation.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

Belgium condemned the assault on its consul general and the other envoys and called for Israel to bring those responsible to justice.

From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026

"As I announced, the British consulate in Jerusalem ended its role today," Saar said in a statement, adding that 20 diplomats including the consul general were ending their missions and leaving the country.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Tyler attended Groton with the newly appointed American consul in Istanbul.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Papi comes back from the Washburns’ with news of a plan the consul has thought up.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez

One day after Levine's beating, settlers attacked a convoy of European diplomats including the French and Belgian consuls general in Jerusalem as they went through the town of Taybeh in the West Bank on Saturday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

Thursday’s summit was attended by consuls and other senior officials from G-7 nations and the European Union, and lawmakers and representatives from economic organizations, labor unions and other organizations.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 30, 2023

Once consuls are in place, the memo said, they would remain accountable to the governments they represent.

From Salon ● Dec. 23, 2022

In the wake of the reporting, Paraguay, Finland, Brazil and other countries announced investigations of consuls and the system that empowers them.

From Salon ● Dec. 23, 2022

Despite the emergency, two foreign consuls were playing tennis on the grass courts out back.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides


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