consul general
noun
plural consuls general
: a consul of the first rank stationed in an important place or having jurisdiction in several places or over several consuls
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Former Israeli consul general Alon Pinkas predicted that Netanyahu would be unlikely to annex large parts of the West Bank, if at all.
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Oren Liebermann, CNN Money, 21 Sep. 2025
This year, the consul general said the country hopes to hit 12 million tourists.
—Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
The consul general of Haiti in Chicago, Jean Joseph Leandre, and Ald.
—William Tong, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2025
Blythe meanwhile used the latest gathering of evidence — and some strong-armed nudges from D.C. politicians — to leverage Belarusian consul general Astapov into coughing up his file on Volcheck.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 30 July 2025
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Oren Liebermann, CNN Money, 21 Sep. 2025
This year, the consul general said the country hopes to hit 12 million tourists.
—Sarah Moreno, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
The consul general of Haiti in Chicago, Jean Joseph Leandre, and Ald.
—William Tong, Chicago Tribune, 23 Aug. 2025
Blythe meanwhile used the latest gathering of evidence — and some strong-armed nudges from D.C. politicians — to leverage Belarusian consul general Astapov into coughing up his file on Volcheck.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 30 July 2025
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“Consul general.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consul%20general. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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