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Definition
considerate of others' concerns — often in a political context
- Diplomatic service or not, a man who leaves his wife for his mistress is no catch, I was sorry to find out.Book 5 — Exodus (63% in)
- Whereas in my duration of diplomatic service in Brazzaville, French Congo, the worst I ever had to do was fuss at the servants to cut back the scraggly hibiscus on the lawn, and clean the mold off the crystal.Book 5 — Exodus (62% in)
There are no more uses of "diplomatic" in The Poisonwood Bible.
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