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consul

[kon-suhl] / ˈkɒn səl /
NOUN
representative
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The museum contacted Ankara because the piece "had been donated by the wife of a US consul general who served in Istanbul in the 1940s", she said.

From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026

According to the consul, Mexico is currently the sixth most visited country in the world and the vast majority of tourists who visit the country have no major complaints.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

A follow-up message from the consul included photos of oil spurting into the sky.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

Similarly, Werner Gruner, South Africa's consul to the Bahamas, says that over the past two or three years, his office has seen a rise in local people travelling to South Africa, Ghana and Kenya.

From BBC • Aug. 17, 2025

Papi comes back from the Washburns’ with news of a plan the consul has thought up.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez