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consul

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as in attaché

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Recent Examples on the Web That was the year Cicero took office as consul of Rome—a political position that resembled the U.S. presidency—and then discovered a terrorist plot to assassinate him and his co-consul and burn down the city. —

Michael Fontaine, Foreign Affairs, 15 Feb. 2016 The warehouse facilities of the nonprofit Global Empowerment Mission served as the backdrop of a Tuesday press conference, where a coalition of Caribbean consuls gathered. —

Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 3 July 2024 During World War I, for example, an Austrian consul stationed in St. Paul, Minnesota, proposed that all emigration to the United States be banned after the war. —

Tara Zahra, Foreign Affairs, 11 Feb. 2017 Fidel Narvaez, former consul of the Ecuadorian embassy in London, met Assange in 2011, after WikiLeaks released another huge archive – this time of secret US diplomatic cables. —

Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN, 25 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for consul

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