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diplomat

[dip-luh-mat] / ˈdɪp ləˌmæt /


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France has summoned the American ambassador to Paris after the diplomat, Charles Kushner, wrote a letter to French President Emmanuel Macron accusing the country of not doing enough to combat antisemitism.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

This new order seeks to expand the number of people who fall under the foreign diplomat exception.

From Slate Aug. 11, 2026

"He's in great shape," an anonymous foreign diplomat told AFP, describing Lula as a "campaign beast."

From Barron's Aug. 2, 2026

An Iranian diplomat confirmed Tehran had expressed openness to a proposal from mediators, though it wasn’t clear if Iran would ultimately agree to it.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 2, 2026

In 1882, Rathbone was appointed as a U.S. diplomat to Germany.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly

There’s a culture at the time of lavish gift-giving to diplomats and foreign officials, and he’s just terrified that officers of the United States will be beholden and influenced by foreigners.

From Slate Aug. 17, 2026

Nadezhdin said diplomats from several countries had offered help, but he chose to come to France.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

U.S. diplomats have broad authority to cancel visas without providing explanations to affected foreign citizens.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

It counts many prominent Thai figures among its alumni, from diplomats and athletes to several prime ministers.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Russian-speaking diplomats made quick translations of the message.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin




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