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ambassadorship

American  
[am-ba-suh-der-ship] / æmˈbæ sə dərˌʃɪp /

noun

  1. the office, duties, or role of an ambassador.


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The prime minister's original decision to give Peter Mandelson the US ambassadorship, one of the best jobs in the land, had risks from the start that could be seen from space.

From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2026

Current and former U.S. officials said Huckabee’s ambassadorship is in part thanks to Adelson, who donated around $100 million to the president’s election campaign and lobbied Trump to give him the job.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 21, 2025

Davidson replied: “Throw in an ambassadorship for me.”

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 30, 2024

When Biden phoned to offer Garcetti the ambassadorship in 2021, “It was like the hand of the universe reaching out, saying, ‘You’ve always wanted to be here.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2023

Through her unfailing tact, her genuine kindliness, and her unvarying readiness to respond to any call upon her time and energy, she has greatly contributed to the success of your ambassadorship.

From The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II by Burton Jesse Hendrick

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