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The President will be meeting with foreign diplomats.
He's a talented architect but a poor diplomat.
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The Ukrainian leader was joined on the call by other diplomats, including Defense Council Secretary Rustem Umerov.
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Mitchell McCluskey, CNN Money, 25 Dec. 2025
Career diplomats and ambassadors are not typically recalled in this manner.
—Mariam Khan, ABC News, 22 Dec. 2025
The season brings with it a set of expectations about restraint and goodwill that leaders can invoke, diplomats can exploit and adversaries can either honor or abuse.
—Andrew Latham, The Conversation, 20 Dec. 2025
The pressure, the diplomat says, stems from concerns about the lack of competition in the country’s ports and who can receive cargo containers in Port-au-Prince.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 19 Dec. 2025
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Mitchell McCluskey, CNN Money, 25 Dec. 2025
Career diplomats and ambassadors are not typically recalled in this manner.
—Mariam Khan, ABC News, 22 Dec. 2025
The season brings with it a set of expectations about restraint and goodwill that leaders can invoke, diplomats can exploit and adversaries can either honor or abuse.
—Andrew Latham, The Conversation, 20 Dec. 2025
The pressure, the diplomat says, stems from concerns about the lack of competition in the country’s ports and who can receive cargo containers in Port-au-Prince.
—Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 19 Dec. 2025
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“Diplomat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/diplomat. Accessed 27 Dec. 2025.
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diplomat
noun
dip·lo·mat
ˈdip-lə-ˌmat 
: a person employed or skilled in diplomacy
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