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
  • Foreign countries, including close U.S. partners, can be reluctant to restrict their companies’ access to Chinese markets, alienate Beijing, or craft novel regulations at the request of U.S. diplomats.
    Nikita Lalwani, Foreign Affairs, 15 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Recently, Unrivaled announced via ESPN Paige Bueckers, UConn star, and projected first pick in the draft has signed a three-year deal with the league after serving as a league ambassador this past season.
    Allison Smith, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Tyla was announced as a Pandora ambassador on April 8, before her Coachella 2025 performance.
    Renan Botelho, Footwear News, 12 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
  • This weekend’s talks are expected to be at a high level and include Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, and reportedly Steve Witkoff, Mr. Trump’s special envoy for the Middle East, Russia and much else.
    Steven Erlanger, New York Times, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Iran's foreign minister confirmed that a response was sent back to Washington.
    Jason D. Greenblatt, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Apr. 2025

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“Diplomatist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diplomatist. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.

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