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chargé

[chahrj] / tʃɑrdʒ /
NOUN
chargé d'affaires
Synonyms


charge










VERB
ask a price
Synonyms




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As Petro was traveling to Washington, Delcy Rodríguez, Venezuela’s interim president, met with U.S. chargé d’affaires Laura Dogu to talk about the future.

From Salon Feb. 5, 2026

She takes over from John McNamara, who had served as chargé d’affaires since February 2025 and traveled to Venezuela in January to discuss the potential reopening of the embassy.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 4, 2026

A U.S. diplomatic and security delegation led by chargé d’affaires John McNamara traveled to Venezuela on Friday to conduct logistical and technical evaluations for a possible reopening of the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 9, 2026

Estonia's foreign ministry said it summoned the Russian chargé d'affaires "to lodge a protest" over Friday's incursion, while top EU diplomat Kaja Kallas described the incident as "an extremely dangerous provocation".

From BBC Sep. 19, 2025

Some years before this time he had entered the diplomatic service, being attaché, first, at Vienna, then at Rome, then chargé d'affaires at Florence.

From Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science by Various

Put any drinks or movie tickets on your card, and then charge her after the fact.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

The musicians, discreetly performing at the back of the stage under the guidance of Mesoamerican instruments director Christopher García, charge the air with percussive Indigenous wonder.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

The team went 0-10 in 2025 and is 1-2 this season under first-year coach Patrick Goodpaster, a lieutentant in the Gardena police department in charge of homicides.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 10, 2026

Despite those large differences in charge, every experiment involving charged droplets produced detectable changes in the coating.

From Science Daily Sep. 10, 2026

Who was in charge of weird text messages, anyway?

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows

Federal authorities are also preparing to bring charges against a U.S. servicemember suspected of placing Polymarket bets on military operations that earned him more than $1 million, the Journal reported.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

I could certainly put the charges on my credit cards as customers came through.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

He owns property and said he has raised the rent he charges by 250% over the past five years to a monthly $149.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

James denied all charges, alleging that the boy had made them up to "look cool".

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

Carter charges off the mound and picks it up.

From "A High Five for Glenn Burke" by Phil Bildner

He said France and other EU countries are thinking about “having a common site to several European countries where our ambassadors or chargés d’affaires can be present” in Afghanistan.

From Seattle Times Dec. 4, 2021

In some countries, high-ranking government officials will not meet with anyone short of a formal U.S. ambassador, shunning the chargés d’affaires who have taken over in the interim.

From Washington Post Oct. 27, 2021

Almost all the European countries are represented in the Dominican Republic either by ministers, chargés d'affaires or consuls.

From Santo Domingo A Country with a Future by Otto Schoenrich

Thus the ambassador longest at Paris precedes all the other ambassadors at Paris; and the same rule prevails with the ministers and chargés, according to their respective gradations of rank.

From Recollections of Europe by James Fenimore Cooper

Claims for outfits and salaries by chargés d'affaires and secretaries of legation who have not been appointed by the President by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.

From A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 2, part 3: Andrew Jackson, 1st term by James D. (James Daniel) Richardson

"On her own terms, Princess Diana turned the dress into one of the most powerful messages she ever made, during one of the most scrutinised and emotionally charged episodes of her life," Halimi said.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

He was charged an extra $52.50 fee on top of his $497 American Airlines ticket.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Lee Cheuk-yan, 69, Chow Hang-tung, 41, and Albert Ho, 74 were leaders of the now-defunct Hong Kong Alliance, and have been behind bars since they were charged in 2021.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

Computer simulations then revealed what appears to make this close contact possible: positively charged metal ions can settle into the grooves of DNA and serve as tiny molecular bridges between the two molecules.

From Science Daily Sep. 10, 2026

Ella's papa used to tell her that life was a massive and intricate clockwork gear—a mechanism of cogs and springs and cams charged with a purpose, each element having to do its part.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

She explained that she was charging everyone who attended because it had been an expensive meal.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

In June, he said the airline would "reluctantly" stop charging parents to sit next to children after a watchdog investigation was opened, but insisted its previous policy complied with laws.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

While bitcoin prices have come charging back over the past couple of weeks, the broader market for crypto tokens has, for the most part, remained in a slump.

From MarketWatch Sep. 9, 2026

The availability of charging stations also plays a huge role in how fast people buy electric vehicles, and California now boasts more EV chargers than gasoline nozzles, according to the Energy Commission.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

Not only was she unlikely to make it across the charging river, but she was also about to stick her snout where it no longer belonged.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman




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