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plenipotentiary

[plen-uh-puh-ten-shee-er-ee, -shuh-ree] / ˌplɛn ə pəˈtɛn ʃiˌɛr i, -ʃə ri /
NOUN
spokesperson
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I spoke with Dr. Ivonne Baki, Ecuador’s Plenipotentiary Representative and head of the Yasuni-ITT Initiative about this unique opportunity – or crisis – in her country.

From Forbes • Sep. 27, 2011

He begged the contractor to give him some time, then raced over to see his old friend Arthur Crovetto, Minister Plenipotentiary, Secretary of State, Director of the Cabinet.

From Time Magazine Archive

This maneuver transferred the good-will negotiations from Plenipotentiary Pierson's hands to those of Jesse Jones, who thrives on cold turkey.

From Time Magazine Archive

This stone, marking the spot where a railroad car containing the German delegation stood from Nov. 8 to Nov. 11, 1918, was inscribed simply: The German Plenipotentiary.

From Time Magazine Archive

Sir, The undersigned Minister Plenipotentiary of France has the honor of informing Congress, that he has received from St Domingo intelligence of the capture of the Greyhound, by eight American sailors.

From The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) by Various




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