FOREIGN MINISTER Synonyms: 42 Similar Words

foreign minister

noun

Definition of foreign minister

as in ambassador

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Recent Examples of foreign minister Pakistan’s foreign minister has said three of its nationals were killed and one more wounded in an attack by the Houthi militia on a commercial vessel in the Red Sea. — Kevin Liptak, CNN Money, 12 Aug. 2026 Three Pakistanis were killed in the Bab el-Mandeb attack, according to Pakistan’s foreign minister. — Glenn Taylor, Footwear News, 12 Aug. 2026 Iran’s foreign minister says there are no direct talks, aside from messages passed through intermediaries. — Anniek Bao, CNBC, 10 Aug. 2026 Iran’s deputy foreign minister, Kazem Gharibabadi, rejected it. — Bobby Ghosh, Time, 3 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for foreign minister

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Noun

Alongside him is Bartos, a Pennsylvania businessman nominated as deputy ambassador for management and reform.

— Bethany Mandel, The Washington Examiner, 16 Aug. 2026
The twins are both signed to Storm Model Management, appear regularly at fashion weeks around the globe and are brand ambassadors for the British jewelry label Boodles and the accessories label Aspinal of London.

— Giovana Gelhoren, InStyle, 16 Aug. 2026

Definition of ambassador

Noun

Initially, diplomats assigned to the region sought to counter Bukele’s growing influence by sharply denouncing his anti-democratic impulses.

— Daniel Castro, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2026
Carney was known as a diplomat who not only spoke his mind, but was unafraid to challenge prevailing assumptions.

— Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of diplomat

Noun

Walpole’s most frequent correspondent was Horace Mann, the British plenipotentiary in Florence, Italy.

— Catherine Ostler, WSJ, 15 Apr. 2022
Morris was eventually the United States’ plenipotentiary to France and spent years afterward touring Europe and having affairs there.

— Michael Brendan Dougherty, National Review, 4 June 2019

Definition of plenipotentiary

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This Congress, Luna has been at the center of legislative fights over a congressional stock trading ban, proxy voting for parents, the SAVE America Act, and releasing the Epstein files.

— Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 12 Aug. 2026
His apparent rubber stamp by the Disney board was used as ammunition by activist investor Nelson Peltz in a bruising proxy fight with the Mouse House.

— Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 12 Aug. 2026

Definition of proxy

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The second is another factor limited by the iPhone… the MacBook Neo 2 is expected to bump memory up to 12 GB.

— Ewan Spence, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2026
Such filings typically chronicle the impact of a defendant's crimes, as well as his history, upbringing and other aggravating or mitigating factors.

— ABC News, ABC News, 15 Aug. 2026

Definition of factor

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Zoe’s introduction is also step one of a pretty funny set of small-town reveals, the next of which is the defense attorney who comes to Hal’s aid in court the next morning, Billy Macon (Jason Ritter).

— Siddhant Adlakha, Vulture, 17 Aug. 2026
At a bond hearing earlier this year, Fernandez Saldana’s attorney said there was no proof his client’s guilt was evident, CNN affiliate Action News Jax reported.

— Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 17 Aug. 2026

Definition of attorney

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General manager Ross Atkins, hours after the deadline, apologized to fans for the disappointment on the heels of a World Series appearance.

— Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 15 Aug. 2026
How Goldman benefits As a joint book-running manager, the bank captures fees across every step of these transactions.

— Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 14 Aug. 2026

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