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gauche, impolitic, tactless, undiplomatic, untactful
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As ever, insider diplomatic details are telling and amusing. — Todd Mccarthy, The Hollywood Reporter, "'The Human Factor': Film Review | Telluride 2019," 31 Aug. 2019 Indeed Mr Macron’s broader diplomatic policy of dialogue with all carries evident risks. — The Economist, "Emmanuel Macron reclaims France’s international role," 29 Aug. 2019 Macron managed to pull off the one surprise at the G-7 with the most diplomatic potential. — Robin Wright, The New Yorker, "Trump’s Weird Whoppers at the G-7 Summit," 27 Aug. 2019 In second grade, as in diplomatic circles, acts of compassion may cost you social capital. — The Christian Science Monitor, "Dousing the political fire over the Amazon," 27 Aug. 2019 Unfortunately, Russian officials continue to play diplomatic games with this sincere effort and have denied me entrance to Russia. — Russell Blair, courant.com, "Russia blocks Sen. Chris Murphy from visiting with colleagues," 27 Aug. 2019 Unfortunately, Russian officials continue to play diplomatic games with this sincere effort and have denied me entrance to Russia. — Molly Beck, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Ron Johnson says Russia denied him a visa to enter the country as part of a congressional delegation," 26 Aug. 2019 Yesterday in Paris, the 66-year-old schoolteacher and wife to Emmanuel Macron, the nation’s current president, stepped out for a diplomatic meeting with trademark Gallic ease and comfort. — Vogue, "Brigitte Macron Is Back With a Classic Take on Parisian Chic," 23 Aug. 2019 That’s according to an Inspector General’s report released today (pdf) that lays out a broad range of deleterious impacts the freeze had on America’s diplomatic corps. — Justin Rohrlich, Quartz, "The US State Department’s 2017 hiring freeze put classified information at risk," 9 Aug. 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'diplomatic.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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