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  • noun Plural form of diplomatist.

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Examples

  • We are going to have to concede that most of the time the solutions, if any, will be better reached by peaceful means, as painful as the incompetence and delay of the politicians and so-called diplomatists truly are.

    1898 Redux 2006

  • The treaty about whose terms the diplomatists had been wrangling for seven or eight months had at last been signed at Ryswick, and the war was at an end.

    Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow Herbert Strang

  • Side by side with the diplomatists were the citizens of Frankfort; but here again we find indeed a great money-market, the centre of the finance of the Continent, dissociated from any great productive activity.

    Bismarck and the Foundation of the German Empire Headlam, James W 1899

  • Next to the Austrian, the most valuable of the diplomatists are the

    Lectures on the French Revolution John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton 1868

  • On their knees in that day let diplomatists pray For forgiveness from prodigal sons.

    In The Time Of Light dj barber 2010

  • The craft sinister;: A diplomatico-political history of the great war and its causes -- diplomacy and international politics and diplomatists as seen at ...

    OpEdNews - Quicklink: Settlement of International War Disputes 2008

  • This report ought to make for sober reading by the coercive diplomatists and "humanitarian" interventionists in the think tanks and academia now advocating gradual escalation, not to mention the 300+ pol-mil apparatchiks now advising Mr. Obama -- but it probably won't.

    Chuck Spinney: Afghanistan: Good War or Quagmire? The Dilemma of Redeployment 2008

  • His constant toil served him as shield and buckler against pangs of heart which he silenced with the care that diplomatists give to the keeping of secrets.

    A Start in Life 2007

  • “Budding diplomatists have so much else to take their minds,” remarked Georges.

    A Start in Life 2007

  • Through young and eager, his face had already acquired the rigid brilliancy of tinned iron, one of the indispensable characteristics of diplomatists, which allows them to conceal their emotions and disguise their feelings, unless, indeed, this impassibility indicates an absence of all emotion and the death of every feeling.

    Domestic Peace 2007

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