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Also making their company debuts are Korean baritone Kidon Choi as U.S. Embassy consul Sharpless and American mezzo-soprano Stephanie Doche as Suzuki, Cio-Cio San’s faithful maid.
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Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Apr. 2024
The conflict took place while Rome’s consuls were waging a military campaign elsewhere.
—Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Oct. 2024
The deeper characters in this production are her maid, Suzuki, and Sharpless, the American consul.
—Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2024
Neal Rubin and consul Allegra Baistrocchi share a fondness for SheWolf Pastificio in Detroit, where the cuisine reminds her of her native Rome.
—Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 15 Sep. 2024
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Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Apr. 2024
The conflict took place while Rome’s consuls were waging a military campaign elsewhere.
—Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Oct. 2024
The deeper characters in this production are her maid, Suzuki, and Sharpless, the American consul.
—Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2024
Neal Rubin and consul Allegra Baistrocchi share a fondness for SheWolf Pastificio in Detroit, where the cuisine reminds her of her native Rome.
—Neal Rubin, Detroit Free Press, 15 Sep. 2024
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He’s known to the military, and now, he’s known to the diplomats and politicians, and will be known to President Trump and others over time.Efrat Lachter, Fox News, 10 Jan. 2025
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Yet he is now celebrated as an unrivaled defender of democracy, a globe-trotting (if occasionally freelancing) diplomat.Philip Elliott, TIME, 9 Jan. 2025
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Andrei Vyshinsky, procurator general in the 1930s, had overseen Stalin’s horrendous purges of millions of ordinary citizens – plus most of the members of the Communist Party Central Committee and top Soviet generals.Peter Bridges, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Jan. 2022
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The procurator of Roman Britain, Catus Decianus, ordered an extra two hundred men to Camulodunum and figured the problem was solved.Anne Thériault, Longreads, 14 May 2021
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On July 9, for instance, the papal nuncio to Nicaragua, accompanied by a Nicaraguan cardinal and a bishop, was attacked by a pro-Sandinista mob, after Ortega had accused them of participating in a conspiracy against the government.Gioconda Belli, Foreign Affairs, 24 Aug. 2018
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Viganò was recalled as U.S. ambassador, or apostolic nuncio, in 2016.Michelle Boorstein, Washington Post, 5 July 2024
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Two of Biden’s close aides – deputy chief of staff Annie Tomasini and Anthony Bernal, Jill Biden's top adviser – will take the lead on planning for a presidential library, Axios reported in December.Susan Page, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
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Facebook announced the prominent Republican Joel Kaplan as its new president of global affairs earlier this month, replacing former British deputy prime minister Nick Clegg.Michael D. Carroll AND Theo Burman, Newsweek, 7 Jan. 2025
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Bitcoin proxy MicroStrategy advanced nearly 5%, while crypto services provider Coinbase rose more than 2%.Sean Conlon, CNBC, 31 Dec. 2024
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What’s more, the movie’s frank, casual depiction of her friends and former colleagues ensures that Ghada never becomes a proxy for regressive, anti-sexwork views, since her choices are framed as hers, and hers alone — and one of many possible options.Siddhant Adlakha, Variety, 30 Dec. 2024
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After the Assad ouster, Qatar sent its foreign minister to Damascus in late December, the highest-level government official from the Gulf to meet with the transitional government.Ismaeel Naar, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
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Its foreign minister in 2021 famously held a speech in thigh-high water to steer attention to the island's plight, expressing the feeling of desperation many in the region share.Katharina Buchholz, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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Max Baucus served as the U.S. ambassador to China from 2014 to 2017.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Jan. 2025
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Around that time, Florida Rep. Mike Waltz will resign to become Trump's national security adviser, while New York Rep. Elise Stefanik looks on track to secure Senate confirmation as the country's next ambassador to the U.N.Geoffrey Skelley, ABC News, 9 Jan. 2025
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“Consul.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consul. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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