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ambassador

[am-bas-uh-der, -dawr] / æmˈbæs ə dər, -ˌdɔr /


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Security Council and was seated behind the U.S. ambassador.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

Rodríguez didn’t approach Waltz, nor did he appear to address the ambassador directly, even as both men continued to speak in loud voices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

A chief negotiator for South Africa's white nationalist government in talks that would lead to the end of apartheid, Meyer was named as ambassador in April, nearly a year after the previous envoy was expelled.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

But former Indian ambassador to the US, Meera Shankar, cautions against reading too much into him skipping the capital.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

“Actually, I do think we can help each other. Shall we step into my office?” says the ambassador.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

But the back and forth, part of a tranche of hundreds of messages, emails and letters reviewed by the Journal, raises new questions about one of America’s most high-profile ambassadors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

Smiling with her hair loose, the singer performed her 2002 hit before being joined by a star-studded cast of L'Oreal ambassadors including Viola Davis, Simone Ashley, Aja Naomi King and Eva Longoria.

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

The BBC's Catherine Burns spoke to some young mental health ambassadors who echoed the report's findings and called for an increase in mental health support.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

There’s also no question the Ballon d’Or voters, made up of writers from France Football and L’Equipe, alongside international soccer ambassadors, have a European bias.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

Antiochus sent ambassadors to the Achaeans, who were allies of the Romans, to encourage them to remain neutral.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli


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