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- noun Plural form of
embassy .
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Examples
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He must promote a strong development viewpoint; and USAID mission directors in embassies and developing country capitals worldwide must be empowered.
Noam Unger: Set to Lead Again? New U.S. Engagement on Global Development Noam Unger 2010
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He served as a military attache in embassies in Portugal and England and retired from the Army in 1970 as a programming and budget officer at the Pentagon.
William H. Fritz, Army Colonel Post 2010
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Because the United States has no relations with Iran and does not have an embassy there, it is relying on media reports and the State Department's Iran Watch Offices in embassies around the world.
U.S. officials: Twitter, Facebook providing critical information on Iran situation 2009
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Unlike his predecessors, who had done previous stints in Chinese embassies or consulates in the U.S.,
China Names New U.S. Ambassador Kathy Chen 2010
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The RICU guidance, dated July 21 2008, says that the material is primarily aimed at “overseas communicators” in embassies and consulates around the world, confirming the global scale of the Whitehall counter-terrorist propaganda effort now underway.
Revealed: Britain’s secret propaganda war against al-Qaida 2008
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The DC government along with the U.S. government and Latin American embassies must work together to do something to help these men.
A voluntary repatriation program might be needed among undocumented immigrants in DC area 2009
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Diplomats in Chinese embassies in London and Washington have played down the investigation, while the foreign ministry here tells CNN there will be a formal response -- quote -- "when the time comes."
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According to the ministry, local staff in German embassies in Africa, the Middle East and
NYT > Home Page By JUDY DEMPSEY 2010
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According to the ministry, local staff in German embassies in Africa, the Middle East and
NYT > Global Home By JUDY DEMPSEY 2010
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And in the coming weeks the official medals, stamps and 10 euro coin of the championships will be presented, and the extensive schedule of press conferences in German embassies around the world will continue.
IAAF.org - News 2009
blacksmith_tb commented on the word embassies
Plural form of embassy.
March 16, 2010