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embassy

[em-buh-see] / ˈɛm bə si /
NOUN
residence, offices of overseas representatives
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The Embassy of Kenya in Washington didn’t respond to a request for comment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Until his sudden departure, Roscoe held one of the most senior, high-profile roles in the British diplomatic service, as second-in-command at the British Embassy in Washington.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Embassy, a dozen police intercepted him, his family said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

The US Embassy in Kampala, Uganda, said it had temporarily paused all visa services, and that impacted applicants had been notified.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

“We’re not interested in a military coup, General,” the head of Embassy intelligence replied in studied Spanish.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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