diplomatists

noun

plural of diplomatist
as in diplomats

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  1. diplomats
  2. ambassadors
  3. emissaries
  4. envoys
Noun
  • The District of Columbia's most affluent suburb is McLean, home to diplomats and spies.
    — Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 4 July 2026
  • In May of last year, Leo said the dignity of migrants must be respected, speaking to world diplomats and invoking his own immigrant background.
    — Connor Greene, Time, 4 July 2026
Definition of diplomats
Noun
  • Ahead of the visit, agency officials have met with ambassadors and ministers from the region.
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 13 July 2026
  • The two nations recalled their ambassadors and closed their airspace in April 2025 after the drone shooting, with Algeria accusing Mali of repeatedly violating its airspace.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 11 July 2026
Definition of ambassadors
Noun
  • 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
  • In 2021, Biden emissaries turned to the Roman Catholic Church for help, former Biden-era officials told USA TODAY.
    — Rick Jervis, USA Today, 13 May 2026
Definition of emissaries
Noun
  • The talks come after the Qatari prime minister met with US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on Tuesday to discuss ongoing US-Iran talks and regional developments.
    — Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 1 July 2026
  • The envoys won’t be having direct negotiations with Iranian diplomats while in Qatar’s capital, Doha, said Majed al-Ansari, a spokesman for Qatar’s Foreign Ministry.
    — Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 30 June 2026
Definition of envoys
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