consuls

plural of consul

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Noun
  • That designation was lifted in 2023, a decision viewed by some diplomats as an effort to improve relations ahead of a visit by then–Secretary of State Antony Blinken.
    Gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2025
  • In the meantime, Cuban diplomats have given public thanks for donations made or promised by governments in Venezuela and Colombia.
    Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 31 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The deputies, obsessive fishermen, leaned in to study the lures, to see what kind of man the tackle box belonged to.
    Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
  • The suspect could be seen cursing, giving the deputies the middle finger and then spitting on one of the men, at which point a Taser came out.
    Chris Spargo, PEOPLE, 5 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • There are alternative sources for jobs data, such as ADP’s private-sector payrolls and proxies produced by the Chicago Fed, which Goolsbee oversees, but few good ways to track consumer prices.
    Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 4 Nov. 2025
  • However, of the 1,746 votes cast — some by alumni through proxies — 1,228 were in favor of no-confidence.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Throughout these heady, expansive years, a gallery of governors, missionaries, and traders fed Madrid a steady stream of intelligence on the fabulous yet still mostly mysterious Chinese Empire.
    Big Think, Big Think, 29 Oct. 2025
  • Thanks to Poway/Ramona Stake Relief Society President Laura Sommer along with missionaries and elders of the church, RFCC volunteers, volunteers from Julian Congregation, Julian Methodist Church, Mountain Mana Food Pantry and Backcountries Communities Thriving.
    Vesna Curry, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Consuls.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consuls. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.

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