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attaché

[a-ta-shay, at-uh-, uh-tash-ay] / æ tæˈʃeɪ, ˌæt ə-, əˈtæʃ eɪ /
NOUN
attaché case
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“It’s a five alarm emergency that’s dividing North America from Europe,” said John Foreman, a former U.K. defense attaché in Moscow and Kyiv.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 21, 2026

The German government made that offer also to the Israeli military attaché in Berlin, Boris Pistorius told reporters on Wednesday.

From Seattle Times ● Oct. 11, 2023

However, when Ali Bongo took over, the military man was sent away to serve as an attaché to the Gabonese embassies in Morocco and Senegal.

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2023

As an indication of warming ties, the Israeli military earlier on Monday appointed a colonel as defence attaché to Morocco.

From Reuters ● Jul. 17, 2023

The published estimates of Dr. Du Bose, of Soochow, president of the Anti-opium League, are much more conservative than those of Mr. Alex Hosie, the British commercial attaché and former consul-general.

From Drugging a Nation The Story of China and the Opium Curse by Samuel Merwin

Military attachés, too, from a variety of embassies are observing the drill from a viewing platform.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2025

More information would be provided at a briefing for military attachés, he added.

From Reuters ● Oct. 16, 2022

The agency has such attachés in 63 countries.

From New York Times ● Oct. 10, 2021

In the early 1950s, the US government, in particular the Department of State and the CIA, tried using independent scientists as attachés — actually, spies.

From Nature ● Oct. 30, 2018

But there followed a suite of attachés, secretaries, and valets.

From The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century by Charles Bastide




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