ambassadorship
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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In Marcy’s time, the term spoils referred to the political appointments, such as cabinet offices or ambassadorships, controlled by an elected official.
From Salon
Robin’s ambassadorship of Koda Farms rice helped place it on fine dining menus across California and the nation.
From Los Angeles Times
He then read out a text message from Davidson joking that the two should get him an ambassadorship to the Isle of Man for all of his work on getting the deal done.
From Salon
Zarif offered him the ambassadorship to Oman, still a strategically important post given the sultanate long serving as an interlocutor between Iran and the West.
From Seattle Times
He jokes about having his eye on an ambassadorship to Italy, friends say, although he often says he has no actual interest in a government job.
From Seattle Times
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