as in representatives
a person sent on a mission to represent another
a beloved entertainer who has often been sent abroad by the president as his country's goodwill ambassador
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Recent Examples of ambassadors
On Tuesday, Israeli and Lebanese ambassadors are set to meet again in Washington for the fifth meeting to bring about an end to the war.
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Tal Shalev,
CNN Money,
23 June 2026
Chopra Jonas and Manobal met as two fellow brand ambassadors for Bulgari.
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José Criales-Unzueta,
Vanity Fair,
23 June 2026
Hers is a label the Princess of Wales often wears as one of the chief ambassadors of British fashion.
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Rachel Burchfield,
InStyle,
23 June 2026
The annual event is traditionally the palace's largest, welcoming over 1,000 guests, including ambassadors, high commissioners and government officials.
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Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
21 June 2026
And while the kids enjoy monkey spotting and fun activities, adults can indulge in fine dining, a spa treatment, and cultural experiences, all supported by personal ambassadors for a seamless stay.
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Chelsea Adams,
USA Today,
20 June 2026
Created in partnership with National Geographic CreativeWorks, the mini documentaries brought the A-list ambassadors to Norway, Japan, Hawaii and Mexico to witness the effects of global warming, overfishing and plastic marine pollution.
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Danielle Directo-Meston,
HollywoodReporter,
20 June 2026
The retailer employs a team of roughly 40 to 50 personal shoppers in Paris, who work closely with top-spending clients and serve as ambassadors for the store’s designer offering.
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Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
17 June 2026
Both Main and Letterman were essentially ambassadors for each other.
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Chris Hoffman,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
Tal Shalev,
CNN Money,
23 June 2026
Chopra Jonas and Manobal met as two fellow brand ambassadors for Bulgari.
—
José Criales-Unzueta,
Vanity Fair,
23 June 2026
Hers is a label the Princess of Wales often wears as one of the chief ambassadors of British fashion.
—
Rachel Burchfield,
InStyle,
23 June 2026
The annual event is traditionally the palace's largest, welcoming over 1,000 guests, including ambassadors, high commissioners and government officials.
—
Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
21 June 2026
And while the kids enjoy monkey spotting and fun activities, adults can indulge in fine dining, a spa treatment, and cultural experiences, all supported by personal ambassadors for a seamless stay.
—
Chelsea Adams,
USA Today,
20 June 2026
Created in partnership with National Geographic CreativeWorks, the mini documentaries brought the A-list ambassadors to Norway, Japan, Hawaii and Mexico to witness the effects of global warming, overfishing and plastic marine pollution.
—
Danielle Directo-Meston,
HollywoodReporter,
20 June 2026
The retailer employs a team of roughly 40 to 50 personal shoppers in Paris, who work closely with top-spending clients and serve as ambassadors for the store’s designer offering.
—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
17 June 2026
Both Main and Letterman were essentially ambassadors for each other.
—
Chris Hoffman,
CBS News,
17 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ambassadors
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Key Facts At least eight states, nearly all of which are led by Democratic governors, will not send representatives to the fair, according to multiple outlets.
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Along with Rapino and CFO Joe Berchtold, those listed as Live Nation representatives included the likes of prominent Trumpworld figures Kellyanne Conway, Mike Davis and Richard Grenell.
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Iranian envoys are focused on how the meeting will be received at home, the official said.
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Pakistani envoys are also in place, as well as Qatari mediators, for the technical-level discussions to end the conflict that began in late February.
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When the packet goes before delegates, people can call to make amendments.
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Following the American Revolution, state delegates gathered to begin crafting the Constitution, and two major sticking points were the horrors of the Atlantic Slave Trade and slavery.
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But that appeared to change over the weekend as a slew of his cabinet ministers urged him to step aside after Burnham decisively won a parliamentary election to return to Westminster.
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The game attracted not only fans willing to spend upwards of $2,700 on tickets, but also prominent figures from Haiti and its diaspora, including fashion designer Jovana Louis and Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé, who traveled with several government ministers.
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