missive
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The Gulf Co-operation Council – made up of representatives from the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Oman, Qatar and Kuwait – also issued a missive condemning the attack.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
A missive from King Charles about the couple’s royal status has been leapt on by the British media as a sign of trouble ahead.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
However, another missive from the judge's chambers quickly overshadowed the hotel snafu that same afternoon: the jury had reached their verdicts.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
Fineman gushed about her “SNL” castmates in the goodbye missive, calling them the best in the biz.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
Among the sixteen official communiques sent on the thirtieth of April, 1944, is a missive to Berlin.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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