foreign minister

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Recent Examples of foreign minister Iran’s foreign minister struck a hard-line tone Sunday, vowing Tehran will maintain its uranium enrichment program despite Western pressure. Jon Gambrell, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2026 Canada’s foreign minister Anita Anand and Canadian Governor General Mary Simon arrived in Nuuk earlier Friday to officially open their country’s consulate with a flag raising ceremony. Caitlin Danaher, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026 Antonio Tajani, Italy’s foreign minister, said today that several sites relevant to the Olympics, including a four-star hotel in Cortina, had been targeted by the Russian hacker group NoName. Kevin Collier, NBC news, 4 Feb. 2026 Within hours of the meeting, the Venezuelan government announced the appointment of former foreign minister Félix Plasencia as its diplomatic representative to the United States, formally restoring diplomatic channels after a seven-year rupture. Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 3 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for foreign minister
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  • And the desk chairs weave a story of Nevis, adorned with nods to its lush flora and playful green vervet monkeys, the iconic ambassadors of the island.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Feb. 2026
  • In recent years, Bohon became one of 120 ambassadors selected for the #IfThenSheCan exhibit, which encourages girls to pursue careers in STEM.
    Graham Womack, Sacbee.com, 15 Feb. 2026
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  • Speakers at the event include Kenneth Cole, fashion designer and social activist; Gabby Karan de Felice, restaurateur and Karan’s daughter; Rebecca Moses, fashion designer, illustrator and author, and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, politician, lawyer and diplomat.
    Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 11 Feb. 2026
  • The diplomat testified alongside Austin Holmes, a Florida resident and security firm owner who coordinates humanitarian and security assistance in the Caribbean country.
    Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 11 Feb. 2026
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  • All empires have, like the Roman Empire, been… The American System and the World Organization On the day our plenipotentiaries exchange their full powers, an immortal date will be inscribed in American diplomatic history.
    Ezequiel Padilla, Foreign Affairs, 10 Sep. 2024
  • Walpole’s most frequent correspondent was Horace Mann, the British plenipotentiary in Florence, Italy.
    Catherine Ostler, WSJ, 15 Apr. 2022
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  • For better or worse, Dawson served as an emotional, often cautionary, proxy for millennials’ own coming-of-age messiness.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2026
  • The lie has become a proxy for distrust of Democratic leaders on issues across the board.
    Mark Leibovich, The Atlantic, 11 Feb. 2026
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  • Joe Brusuelas, senior economist at RSM US, highlighted a few of those factors when pushing back on White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett’s claim Monday that subdued job gains are primarily the result of lower population figures and higher productivity.
    Alicia Wallace, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Mindfulness is one factor of the Eightfold Path, and those other factors are extremely important.
    Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Groft’s attorneys in November expressed doubt as to his mental competency, but a judge deemed Groft competent after an evaluation.
    Grace Toohey, Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 2026
  • Simpson's defense attorneys and prosecutors with the state paint two very different pictures of Kendrick Simpson.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 12 Feb. 2026
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  • The trouble, rather, is that even our top foreign-policy experts and our most sophisticated diplomatists are creatures of our own cultural heritage and intellectual environment.
    Nicholas Eberstadt, National Review, 11 Sep. 2017
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  • Macclesfield manager John Rooney dedicated his team’s amazing win to their former player’s memory as the non-league side’s players continue to be inspired by their late teammate.
    Patrick Snell, CNN Money, 16 Feb. 2026
  • One that stood out to Everett Plummer, a manager in the oil division at the time and one of several staffers tasked with investigating the Boarman case, was McCoon 3, an injection well that disposes salty oil field wastewater deep below the earth.
    Nick Bowlin, The Frontier, 16 Feb. 2026

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