emissary
Example Sentences
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The emissary is reported to be a close ally and friend of Rodríguez, who has been described as "extremely co-operative" by the White House.
From BBC • Jan. 15, 2026
Trump had chosen Witkoff to be his emissary on the Middle East, so the request must have come as a surprise.
From Slate • Dec. 22, 2025
If Zelensky were to dismiss Yermak, he would lose his foremost emissary to the U.S. since the start of the war.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 28, 2025
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
Silently, the emissary and the soldiers watched the paper lift higher and higher in the night sky, until it overlapped the moon and disappeared.
From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin
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