consul

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Recent Examples of consul Also making their company debuts are Korean baritone Kidon Choi as U.S. Embassy consul Sharpless and American mezzo-soprano Stephanie Doche as Suzuki, Cio-Cio San’s faithful maid. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Apr. 2024 The conflict took place while Rome’s consuls were waging a military campaign elsewhere. Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Oct. 2024 The deeper characters in this production are her maid, Suzuki, and Sharpless, the American consul. Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2024 Neal Rubin and consul Allegra Baistrocchi share a fondness for SheWolf Pastificio in Detroit, where the cuisine reminds her of her native Rome. Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 15 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for consul 
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Noun
  • He’s known to the military, and now, he’s known to the diplomats and politicians, and will be known to President Trump and others over time.
    Efrat Lachter, Fox News, 10 Jan. 2025
  • As a former diplomat, Mr. González is tapping into his professional roots by orchestrating an international tour for support.
    Mie Hoejris Dahl, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Andrei Vyshinsky, procurator general in the 1930s, had overseen Stalin’s horrendous purges of millions of ordinary citizens – plus most of the members of the Communist Party Central Committee and top Soviet generals.
    Peter Bridges, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Jan. 2022
  • The procurator of Roman Britain, Catus Decianus, ordered an extra two hundred men to Camulodunum and figured the problem was solved.
    Anne Thériault, Longreads, 14 May 2021
Noun
  • On July 9, for instance, the papal nuncio to Nicaragua, accompanied by a Nicaraguan cardinal and a bishop, was attacked by a pro-Sandinista mob, after Ortega had accused them of participating in a conspiracy against the government.
    Gioconda Belli, Foreign Affairs, 24 Aug. 2018
  • Viganò was recalled as U.S. ambassador, or apostolic nuncio, in 2016.
    Michelle Boorstein, Washington Post, 5 July 2024
Noun
  • Two of Biden’s close aides – deputy chief of staff Annie Tomasini and Anthony Bernal, Jill Biden's top adviser – will take the lead on planning for a presidential library, Axios reported in December.
    Susan Page, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
  • At Nebraska, general manager Sean Padden manages the relationship with 1890, along with assistant AD for NIL strategy and governance Jonathan Bateman and deputy AD/COO Haven Fields.
    Mitch Sherman, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Bitcoin proxies MicroStrategy and Mara Holdings gained 8% and 8.8%, respectively.
    Pia Singh, CNBC, 17 Jan. 2025
  • But the dispute is becoming a proxy for broader debates about civility.
    Niall Stanage, The Hill, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • On Thursday afternoon Frederiksen emerged and, flanked by her foreign minister and her defense minister, made a statement.
    Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 18 Jan. 2025
  • After Frederiksen's conversation with Trump, Denmark's foreign minister Lars Lokke Rasmussen called a meeting for members of the foreign policy committee, per Reuters.
    Michael Gfoeller And David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Max Baucus served as the U.S. ambassador to China from 2014 to 2017.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
  • Around that time, Florida Rep. Mike Waltz will resign to become Trump's national security adviser, while New York Rep. Elise Stefanik looks on track to secure Senate confirmation as the country's next ambassador to the U.N.
    Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2025

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“Consul.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consul. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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