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attaché

[a-ta-shey, at-uh-, uh-tash-ey] / æ tæˈʃeɪ, ˌæt ə-, əˈtæʃ eɪ /
NOUN
attaché case
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“It’s a five alarm emergency that’s dividing North America from Europe,” said John Foreman, a former U.K. defense attaché in Moscow and Kyiv.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 21, 2026

The latest round of measures will boot the attaché, Maxim Elovik, a Russian colonel who the government termed an “undeclared military intelligence officer.”

From Seattle Times May 8, 2024

However, when Ali Bongo took over, the military man was sent away to serve as an attaché to the Gabonese embassies in Morocco and Senegal.

From BBC Sep. 2, 2023

As an indication of warming ties, the Israeli military earlier on Monday appointed a colonel as defence attaché to Morocco.

From Reuters Jul. 17, 2023

For all his threats, he knew enough of the Secret Service department in the Wilhelmstrasse in Berlin to know that in a fight against a Prussian military attaché he would stand but a poor chance.

From Across the Cameroons A Story of War and Adventure by Gilson, Charles

Military attachés, too, from a variety of embassies are observing the drill from a viewing platform.

From BBC Sep. 15, 2025

The others include the head of chancery and the former and current financial attachés at the country's mission to the United Nations in New York.

From Reuters Nov. 26, 2021

The agency has such attachés in 63 countries.

From New York Times Oct. 10, 2021

In the early 1950s, the US government, in particular the Department of State and the CIA, tried using independent scientists as attachés — actually, spies.

From Nature Oct. 30, 2018

British staff officers and military attachés from allied nations, the privileged classes of the war, sweep by while humbler men splash and stumble.

From A Padre in France by Birmingham, George A.




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