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diplomat

[dip-luh-mat] / ˈdɪp ləˌmæt /


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A career diplomat, Sir Christian was appointed UK ambassador to the US in December.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

If Araghchi concludes a deal is possible after consulting the mediators, both sides could still meet in coming days, an Iranian diplomat and other people briefed on the effort said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026

Downing Street considered giving the prime minister's then-director of communications Lord Doyle a diplomat role, the former top civil servant at the Foreign Office has said.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

The US diplomat, whose residence is adorned with photos of his husband and of Trump and his wife Melania -- "Isn't she gorgeous?" -- speaks of having close ties with the Belgian government.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

The gen­eral, ever the diplomat, greeted me with a smile and his two- handed shake.

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini




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