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emissary

[em-uh-ser-ee] / ˈɛm əˌsɛr i /


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Bini — already stadium-sized superstars in Asia — is the latest emissary in Coachella’s reach for new sounds from around the globe.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

The emissary is reported to be a close ally and friend of Rodríguez, who has been described as "extremely co-operative" by the White House.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

Trump had chosen Witkoff to be his emissary on the Middle East, so the request must have come as a surprise.

From Slate • Dec. 22, 2025

Witkoff’s presence as Trump’s de facto dealmaker has attracted much more attention, but Driscoll has emerged as a trusted White House emissary whose stature is only growing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025

But the emissary had risen to his feet and gestured at his aide, who stepped back, chastened.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park