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chargé

[chahrj] / tʃɑrdʒ /
NOUN
chargé d'affaires
Synonyms


charge










VERB
ask a price
Synonyms




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As Petro was traveling to Washington, Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela’s interim president, met with U.S. chargé d’affaires Laura Dogu to talk about the future.

From Salon Feb. 5, 2026

She takes over from John McNamara, who had served as chargé d’affaires since February 2025 and traveled to Venezuela in January to discuss the potential reopening of the embassy.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 4, 2026

Seidman was appointed chargé d'affaires at Israel's embassy in South Africa last year and his role also extends to the neighbouring countries of Eswatini, Lesotho, Madagascar, Mauritius and Namibia.

From BBC Jan. 30, 2026

A U.S. diplomatic and security delegation led by chargé d’affaires John McNamara traveled to Venezuela on Friday to conduct logistical and technical evaluations for a possible reopening of the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 9, 2026

They also equipped a fleet of forty sail of the line, assuring the British chargé d'affaires that it was only to protect themselves against the Revolution.

From Lectures on the French Revolution by John Neville Figgis

The organization has tripled sign-on bonuses to $6,000 and enlisted employment agencies that charge a premium to provide personnel, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Each quark therefore carries plus one third of the baryon number, much as the proton's electric charge is distributed among its three valence quarks.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

Police said that 22-year-old Somali national Abdifatah Yusuf Adani remains in custody and is due to face one charge of attempted murder when he appears at Staines Magistrates Court on Monday morning.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Once elevated to his new posts, Salisbury took charge of carrying out the second Trump administration’s agenda for HSI, personally issuing staffing directives, reassignments and promotions, current and former agency officials told ProPublica.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

A very angry one who stomped on the ground and lowered his antlers, ready to charge.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

Polarization refers to the separation of positive and negative electrical charges inside a material.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

If anything goes wrong you'll be refunded any interest and charges made on either your old or new account.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

Frenkel said that if criminality is found in complex investigations such as this one, federal prosecutors will typically file mail or wire fraud charges that carry up to 20 years in prison.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

His government also faces charges of narrowing the space for dissent.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

Supreme Court ruled in In re Gault that children under the age of eighteen have the right to legal assistance with any criminal charges filed against them.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

He said France and other EU countries are thinking about “having a common site to several European countries where our ambassadors or chargés d’affaires can be present” in Afghanistan.

From Seattle Times Dec. 4, 2021

In some countries, high-ranking government officials will not meet with anyone short of a formal U.S. ambassador, shunning the chargés d’affaires who have taken over in the interim.

From Washington Post Oct. 27, 2021

Almost all the European countries are represented in the Dominican Republic either by ministers, chargés d'affaires or consuls.

From Santo Domingo A Country with a Future by Otto Schoenrich

The allowance of a quarter's salary to ministers and chargés d'affaires to defray their expenses home.

From A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 2, part 3: Andrew Jackson, 1st term by James D. (James Daniel) Richardson

Notwithstanding the explicit language of this act, claims for outfits and salaries have been made—and allowed at the Treasury—by chargés d'affaires and secretaries of legation who had not been appointed in the manner specified.

From A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 2, part 3: Andrew Jackson, 1st term by James D. (James Daniel) Richardson

With the Yankees leading the Milwaukee Brewers 4-0 and Jim Gantner on first for the Brewers, John charged a slow roller by Jeffrey Leonard to the first-base side of the mound.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Five men - aged 21, 21, 22, 23 and 45 - and a 40-year-old woman have been charged in connection with the incident.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Even fewer — 41 — were charged with voting illegally or other election-related crimes.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

Mangione’s lawyers argue that charged offenses all related to the same act.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Before they left the library, Nathan charged his phone and used the internet to update all his games as well as download new ones that didn’t require reception.

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young

“For itineraries covering long distances between parks, charging infrastructure remains limited,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Imagine being a quarterback and seeing Eboigbodin charging ahead with his size and agility.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

"I tried online chat, email and even the phone at one point as they were constantly charging me," he says.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Two decades ago, customers grumbled about U.S. airlines charging for checked bags, which was the start of all the unbundling that followed.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

And charging my phone in the lightning bolt-shaped power strip so we could stay on FaceTime late into the night.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera




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