emissary
Example Sentences
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And nothing illustrates that better than the man Trump has deployed as his lead emissary in the negotiations: Army Secretary Daniel P. Driscoll.
From Salon • Nov. 26, 2025
Created as a refuge for Jewish musicians fleeing Nazi persecution, it became, with Israel’s founding in 1948, a cultural emissary for its home country.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 20, 2025
He said that when his emissary started negotiations with Iranians to get them to give up their nuclear program, he gave them a 60-day deadline—and “today is 61, right?”
From Slate • Jun. 20, 2025
Rubio was scheduled to attend the next round of peace talks along with Trump’s all-purpose emissary and fellow real-estate tycoon Steve Witkoff.
From Slate • Apr. 24, 2025
The emissary and his entourage spent the night at the home of the local government official.
From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park
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