diplomatic
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It’s also possible that the hints about export controls are diplomatic posturing by the Chinese government, intended to discourage the U.S. from imposing any restrictions on its technological freedoms.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough with Iran have halted the recent surge in oil prices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Oil prices hit one-month highs before scaling back as Iran said diplomatic exchanges with the United States were ongoing via mediators.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
He had recently taken on greater responsibility for Hamas's diplomatic and political strategies.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
But he kept his composure that day and continued with his diplomatic approach.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Vocabulary lists containing diplomatic
Grade 9, List 2
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Franklin D. Roosevelt, "A Date That Will Live In Infamy" (1941)
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