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Another diplomat says the wordings on the South China Sea issue to be included in the communique had not yet been finalized.
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After that meeting, reports cast the communique as evidence of a 19-1 split among world leaders, with the U.S. and Trump isolated on the world stage.
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As the fallout from Donald Trump Jr.’s communiques continues to land, late night has found plenty more material to mine from the scandal.
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As the fallout from Donald Trump Jr.’s communiques continues to land, late night has found plenty more material to mine from the scandal.
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The joint communique covering the entire summit — which the U.S. joined after heated negotiations — addresses many different issues including climate change.
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Among the many embarrassing Sony emails revealed by the hack were reputation-damaging communiques by and to Pascal, who would step down as Sony head by the following February.
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Previous G20 statements called for world leaders to denounce protectionism, and while the communique is mostly symbolic, this phrase has taken a more important role after the global financial crisis.
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Venezuela's government said in a communique the helicopter was stolen by investigative police pilot Oscar Perez, who declared himself in rebellion against Maduro.
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Origin and Etymology of communiqué
French, from past participle of communiquer to communicate, from Latin communicare
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ad, advert [chiefly British], advertisement, bulletin, announcement, notice, notification, posting, releaseRelated Words
broadside, brochure, circular, flyer (also flier), fly sheet, gazette [British], handbill, handout; bill, billboard, placard, playbill, poster, show bill, sign; broadcast, cablecast, newscast, telecast; advertising, billing, blurb, come-on, commercial, message, pitch, plugola, spot, word; communication, dispatch, report; annunciation, declaration, edict, proclamation, promulgation, pronouncement, pronunciamento, rescript, signification; ballyhoo, boost, buildup, campaign, plug, promo, promotion, propaganda, publicityCOMMUNIQUÉ Defined for English Language Learners
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