ambassador
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The original idea came from Sir William Hamilton, British ambassador to Naples and Sicily from 1765 to 1800, who was also deeply interested in volcanology.
From Science Daily • May 2, 2026
In 2010, President Obama appointed her as the U.S. ambassador to Hungary.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Ask Johnson why he pivoted to be an unofficial ambassador for horse racing, and he’ll be frank: “To be honest, there’s a lot of billionaires.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Sir Keir Starmer will not face a parliamentary investigation over claims he misled MPs about the process to appoint Lord Mandelson as US ambassador.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
“Of course. We’ve had the French ambassador here to dine any number of times.”
From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson
Vocabulary lists containing ambassador
Franklin D. Roosevelt, "A Date That Will Live In Infamy" (1941)
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The Articles of Confederation (1777)
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