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On June 19, Bulloch, the Confederate agent responsible for the Shenandoah’s commission as a raider, sent an urgent letter to Waddell via the British consul to inform him of bad news from home.
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Francine Uenuma, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 June 2025
Israel Bachar, Israel’s consul general for the U.S. Pacific Southwest, based in Los Angeles, said security has been increased at consul facilities and at other Jewish institutions.
—Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2025
But Morales made a point to highlight a recent visit Hungarian officials made to the Indiana Statehouse when his wife, who is a Hungarian immigrant, was recognized as the honorary consul of Hungary to Indiana.
—Brittany Carloni, IndyStar, 30 May 2025
At least America’s Emperor of Chaos has not made his horse a consul.
—Maureen Dowd, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2025
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Francine Uenuma, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 June 2025
Israel Bachar, Israel’s consul general for the U.S. Pacific Southwest, based in Los Angeles, said security has been increased at consul facilities and at other Jewish institutions.
—Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2025
But Morales made a point to highlight a recent visit Hungarian officials made to the Indiana Statehouse when his wife, who is a Hungarian immigrant, was recognized as the honorary consul of Hungary to Indiana.
—Brittany Carloni, IndyStar, 30 May 2025
At least America’s Emperor of Chaos has not made his horse a consul.
—Maureen Dowd, The Mercury News, 25 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consul
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Officials from both countries were expected to hold the one-on-one meeting followed by delegation talks and a joint press conference, with U.S. and allied diplomats monitoring whether the Alaska summit produced a cease-fire framework or specific commitments on sanctions and territorial issues.—
Jordan King,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 Aug. 2025
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No longer encumbered by the demands put on the country's top diplomat, Kuleba has been speaking frankly on Kyiv's situation and outlook since departing his former role.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
13 Aug. 2025
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Andrei Vyshinsky, procurator general in the 1930s, had overseen Stalin’s horrendous purges of millions of ordinary citizens – plus most of the members of the Communist Party Central Committee and top Soviet generals.—
Peter Bridges,
The Christian Science Monitor,
10 Jan. 2022
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The procurator of Roman Britain, Catus Decianus, ordered an extra two hundred men to Camulodunum and figured the problem was solved.—
Anne Thériault,
Longreads,
14 May 2021
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That same day the pontiff had met with apostolic nuncios and other papal representatives in the Vatican.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
18 June 2025
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After appealing to the papal nuncio and the patriarchate for help organizing an evacuation, a convoy left carrying around 30 residents — mostly families with children — escorted by the Lebanese military.—
Zoya Awky,
NBC News,
2 Oct. 2024
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Ming spent nearly nine years with the Wyandotte County Sheriff’s Department, serving as a training officer and acting sergeant in addition to being a deputy.—
PJ Green,
Kansas City Star,
12 Aug. 2025
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As the girl turned to walk away, the deputy then tried to grab her hair, Muir said.—
Killian Baarlaer,
The Courier-Journal,
12 Aug. 2025
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That number excludes exports, imports, and inventory changes and is a good proxy for the overall growth rate of the economy.—
Robert Barone,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Third, many computer pricing algorithms look at your location, since location is a good proxy for income.—
Jay L. Zagorsky,
The Conversation,
31 July 2025
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Iran, China and Russia had also signaled closer coordination on government positions and actions when their top diplomats met in China a week earlier on the margins of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit of foreign ministers.—
Amira El-Fekki,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Aug. 2025
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The foreign minister did not name the woman, who has also been expelled from her university in the northern French city of Lille.—
Michael Rios,
CNN Money,
1 Aug. 2025
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Jisoo officially joined Self-Portrait as an ambassador in March 2024, prior to her starring roles in the 2024 and 2025 pre-fall campaigns.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
14 Aug. 2025
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The ambassador to Austria-Hungary, Addison Harris, bought the property in 1880.—
John Tuohy,
IndyStar,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Consul.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consul. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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