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The President will be meeting with foreign diplomats.
He's a talented architect but a poor diplomat.
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The talks began midafternoon in Muscat, the Omani capital, which American and Iranian diplomats have used as neutral negotiating territory for years.
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Lara Jakes, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
But security has been beefed up due to the visiting diplomats, so Nick can't call off the security patrol.
—EW.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has ordered diplomats overseas to scour the social media content of student visa applicants to identify those who have criticized the United States and Israel and potentially bar them from entering the country.
—Ana Ley, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
The Times obtained the video from a senior diplomat at the United Nations who asked not to be identified to be able to share sensitive information.
—Farnaz Fassihi, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2025
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Lara Jakes, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
But security has been beefed up due to the visiting diplomats, so Nick can't call off the security patrol.
—EW.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio has ordered diplomats overseas to scour the social media content of student visa applicants to identify those who have criticized the United States and Israel and potentially bar them from entering the country.
—Ana Ley, New York Times, 7 Apr. 2025
The Times obtained the video from a senior diplomat at the United Nations who asked not to be identified to be able to share sensitive information.
—Farnaz Fassihi, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2025
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“Diplomat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/diplomat. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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diplomat
noun
dip·lo·mat
ˈdip-lə-ˌmat 
: a person employed or skilled in diplomacy
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