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  • n  a diplomat who is fully authorized to represent his or her government

  • By the time she died four years ago, Susan Sontag had been for decades a kind of intellectual plenipotentiary, novelist, culture critic and that most unlikely of all job categories .
  • Hill, 57, cannot play the plenipotentiary, as his predecessors did.
  • It's an idea that was floated a few weeks ago in an interview by the musical plenipotentiary Quincy Jones.
News & Articles

  • Presidential Nominations Sent to the Senate
    NOMINATIONS SENT TO THE SENATE: Liliana Ayalde, of Maryland, a Career Member of the Senior Foreign Service, Class of Career Minister, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to the Federative Republic of Brazil. James Costos, of California, to be Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the United States of America to Spain. John B. Emerson, of ...
    June 17, 2013 - The White House
Quotes

  • Pranab Mukherjee in Economic Times
    Mr Yadav said that "certain corrections" have to be made while Mr Mukherjee said: "After the corrections are made it will be ready for plenipotentiary for putting their signature."
  • Curt Weldon in Wall Street Journal
    The group was "established by President Vladimir Putin's plenipotentiary representative to the Duma......[and] includes the key people who are personally friendly with Putin," including the deputy chief of the FSB, the successor agency to the...
  • Rupiah Banda in postzambia.com
    I take this opportunity to congratulate Mr Johnston Fanwell Chizinga as ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the Republic of Zambia to the Federal Republic of Germany,President Banda said. "Ambassadors are the linkage between...

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