The President will be meeting with foreign diplomats.
He's a talented architect but a poor diplomat.
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In the five years since Hiroyasu Ando took sole charge at the top of Tokyo International Film Festival, the progress made under the energetic octogenarian former diplomat is palpable.—Gavin J Blair, HollywoodReporter, 30 Oct. 2025 And Cuban diplomats had been actively responding with their own talking points.—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 29 Oct. 2025 China’s top diplomat Wang gave a subtle reminder of that in his call with Rubio Monday.—Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 28 Oct. 2025 The veteran diplomat, a former nonresident fellow of the Atlantic Council’s Syria Project, has assumed a central role in Syria’s transitional government.—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for diplomat
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Etymology
French diplomate, back-formation from diplomatique
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