chargés d'affaires

noun

plural of chargé d'affaires
as in foreign ministers

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  1. diplomats
  2. proxies
Noun
  • Children of foreign diplomats traditionally fall outside the general rule because diplomats enjoy a special jurisdictional status.
    — Andy J. Semotiuk, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2026
  • Like any good far future dystopia, SpaceCorp positions massive corporations as the true governing entities of the future, swapping in private investors for diplomats and corporate boards for politicians.
    — Alan Bradley, Space.com, 14 Aug. 2026
Definition of diplomats
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  • The Jewish state fought a multi-front war against Iran and its proxies at the height of the conflict.
    — Benjamin Weinthal, FOXNews.com, 15 Aug. 2026
  • The pact was signed as Iran and its proxies increased their attacks against Saudi energy infrastructure, striking Saudi Aramco oil facilities on the kingdom’s Red Sea and Persian Gulf coasts.
    — Taylor Luck, Christian Science Monitor, 11 Aug. 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 19 Aug. 2026.

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