chancellery
noun
the position of a chancellor.
chancelleries
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pluralof chancellery.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Fourth, a question that has haunted chancelleries for several months: Is the new master of Damascus, Ahmed al-Sharaa, truly a repentant former member of al Qaeda?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
At the same time, public remonstrations from the chancelleries of Europe and elsewhere have often been modulated with whispered encouragement to Washington to keep up the good work.
From Time Magazine Archive
The State Department has undertaken 200 security projects at 120 chancelleries since the U.S. embassy in Beirut was blasted last April.
From Time Magazine Archive
Accordingly, when Shepilov, now Soviet Foreign Minister, set out three weeks ago to revisit the scene of his original triumph, European chancelleries nervously braced themselves for further Soviet coups.
From Time Magazine Archive
And Europe’s chancelleries for the next century played a chess game of naked exploitation and power from Cape Horn to Cairo.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
