diplomatist

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Recent Examples of diplomatist The trouble, rather, is that even our top foreign-policy experts and our most sophisticated diplomatists are creatures of our own cultural heritage and intellectual environment. Nicholas Eberstadt, National Review, 11 Sep. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for diplomatist
Noun
  • While the diplomats throw stones, businesspeople figure out ways to make things work and make money.
    Brendan Ahern, Forbes.com, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Aid is a critical tool in the diplomat’s toolbox and a very effective leverage point when advocating for American interests.
    Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Employee perks include free park admission, complimentary and discounted tickets for friends and family, in-park discounts, employee referral bonuses and ambassador events and previews, the news release says.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Add Houston Rockets owner and ambassador to Italy, Tilman Fertitta, to the list of those dumbfounded by the Dallas Mavericks’ trade of Luka Doncic.
    Lawrence Dow, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • All empires have, like the Roman Empire, been… The American System and the World Organization On the day our plenipotentiaries exchange their full powers, an immortal date will be inscribed in American diplomatic history.
    Ezequiel Padilla, Foreign Affairs, 10 Sep. 2024
  • These succeeded to the extent that a meeting was brought about in 1880 between plenipotentiaries of the three belligerents and the American Ministers accredited to those countries on board an American naval vessel in the harbor of Arica.
    Edwin M. Borchard, Foreign Affairs, 7 Oct. 2011
Noun
  • However, papal legates—diplomatic representatives—continue their external functions.
    Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Apr. 2025
  • In the 1520s Thomas Wolsey, Cardinal legate of England, drove forward a similar program of moral and financial reform, winding up a further 29 monasteries.
    Crawford Gribben, WSJ, 29 Apr. 2022
Noun
  • But her ordeal represents the reality for hundreds of thousands of Americans who rely on government services being targeted by Trump and his billionaire emissary Elon Musk.
    Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Kogan was an emissary of the Chabad Lubavitch movement, a prominent and highly observant branch of ultra-Orthodox Judaism based in Brooklyn’s Crown Heights neighborhood in New York City.
    Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Modi held a meeting with the national security adviser, the foreign minister and other senior officials at the airport and a special security cabinet meeting had been called for 1230 GMT, a defence ministry official said.
    Fayaz Bukhari, USA Today, 24 Apr. 2025
  • Pakistan's deputy prime minister and foreign minister Ishaq Dar denied Pakistani involvement in a press conference Thursday.
    Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 24 Apr. 2025

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“Diplomatist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diplomatist. Accessed 3 May. 2025.

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