diplomatists

noun

plural of diplomatist
as in diplomats

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  1. diplomats
  2. ambassadors
  3. emissaries
  4. envoys
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  • Iranian diplomats said Tehran was close to reaching a new arrangement with Oman to manage shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, a deal critical to preventing the war from escalating further, according to the Financial Times.
    — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Advertisement But international diplomats viewed Rodríguez as a technocrat rather than an ideological hard-liner.
    — Eric Cortellessa, Time, 30 July 2026
Definition of diplomats
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  • At the high end of the market, this might include personal resort ambassadors, premium specialty dining, exclusive beach access, and more.
    — Irene S. Levine, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • Burberry, taking a similar approach, cast brand ambassadors Zhang Jingyi and Zhang Kangle as two strangers who bond over their love of music at a record store — a chick-flick as old as time.
    — Denni Hu, Footwear News, 28 July 2026
Definition of ambassadors
Noun
  • Sick of It All were NYHC’s most welcoming emissaries, and their mouthpiece was Lou Koller, whose death was announced Friday.
    — Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 25 July 2026
  • The president’s top-two emissaries also happen to be the highest-profile potential candidates to succeed him.
    — Vivian Salama, The Atlantic, 27 June 2026
Definition of emissaries
Noun
  • Trump’s two main envoys to Moscow, his friend Steve Witkoff and his son-in-law Jared Kushner, were amateurs in international diplomacy and proved unable to start a proper negotiating process.
    — Alexander Gabuev, Foreign Affairs, 31 July 2026
  • Trump’s top envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner agreed to visit Ukraine for the first time.
    — Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 29 July 2026
Definition of envoys
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