emissary

Example Sentences

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"The emissary, Félix Plasencia, would be the first representative of the country's ruling political movement, known as chavismo, to visit the American capital in an official capacity in years," the newspaper wrote.

From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026

At SpaceX, Shotwell is a customer emissary, a diplomat for an increasingly global company and the top day-to-day leader of a group of executives who have bought into its intense culture.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

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

And yet, after a three-hour meeting between Putin and Steve Witkoff, Trump’s all-around emissary, the two presidents are scheduled to meet in a summit in the next few days.

From Slate • Aug. 8, 2025

Magistrate Tiger scowled with irritation and the emissary and the soldier skivered.

From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin