envoi

variants or envoy
Definition of envoinext

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Recent Examples of envoi China is sending a special envoy to the Middle East for mediation, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said yesterday in calls with his counterparts in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Jasmine Green, NBC news, 5 Mar. 2026 Secretary of State Marco Rubio and special envoy Steve Witkoff were not present. CBS News, 28 Feb. 2026 Trump had sent Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, his son-in-law, to meet with Iranian officials in Geneva to try to hammer out a nuclear deal. Brian Bennett, Time, 28 Feb. 2026 But just last month, days after the Iranian regime massacred thousands of its own citizens, Trump’s special envoy, Steve Witkoff, sent out the opposite message. Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 28 Feb. 2026 Negotiating teams don’t have to reinvent the wheel here — perhaps a bonus for US envoy Steve Witkoff, who has previously been criticized for a poor grasp of details in talks about Ukraine. Nick Paton Walsh, CNN Money, 26 Feb. 2026 In 2024, the Australian government named a special envoy to confront a rise in antisemitism across the country. ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026 In the wake of fresh revelations about the former envoy, the premier’s chief of staff, communications chief and cabinet secretary all quit their posts, while some Labour MPs have publicly called for Starmer himself to go. Joe Mayes, Fortune, 23 Feb. 2026 Jackson overruled his envoy, ignored the agent’s explanation and warning of grave risks, and instructed him to follow the original mandate. Literary Hub, 23 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for envoi
Noun
  • The film’s postscript reveals that Keith Siegel was freed in February 2025.
    Barry Levitt, Time, 30 Jan. 2026
  • There are four postscripts at the end of The End of an Era, Taylor Swift’s Disney+ docuseries about her time on the last leg of the Eras Tour.
    Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 23 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Television would seem to be a medium well suited to epilogues.
    Noel Murray, Vulture, 23 Feb. 2026
  • In a moving epilogue to the story, Shoval returns to Berlin next week in the company of David and Ariel Cunio and their families for a screening of the new version.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 11 Feb. 2026

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“Envoi.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/envoi. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.

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