chargés d'affaires

noun

plural of chargé d'affaires
as in foreign ministers

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  1. diplomats
  2. proxies
Noun
  • Final results could come as early as Thursday evening after about a half-million absentee ballots are counted from military personnel, diplomats, people in prisons and hospitals, and others.
    — Cara Anna, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2026
  • The humorist was also a gifted speechwriter for various NASA astronauts, political diplomats — once serving as deputy chief speechwriter for New York Mayor Bill de Blasio — and Colombian pop star Shakira.
    — Andrea Flores, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of diplomats
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  • Those concessions may not assuage all the concerns that Americans have about data centers — which are, after all, arguably proxies for other fears about the madcap proliferation of AI.
    — Sara Herschander, Vox, 5 Nov. 2026
  • Google found most of the boxes were running residential proxies for routing large volumes of nefarious traffic or modules that engaged in ad fraud schemes.
    — Ryan Whitwam, ArsTechnica, 3 Nov. 2026
Definition of proxies
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“Chargés d'affaires.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/charg%C3%A9s%20d%27affaires. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026.

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