dispatch an envoy
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To send an envoy on a mission, often with urgency.
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- The president has dispatched a special envoy to negotiate the ceasefire.
- The king immediately dispatched an envoy to the neighboring kingdom with a message of peace.
- The UN will dispatch an envoy to monitor the election process.
- A senior envoy was dispatched to the region to assess the humanitarian crisis.
- If the talks fail, the government might dispatch another envoy with a new proposal.
- The decision to dispatch an envoy was made late last night during an emergency meeting.
- In times of international tension, countries often dispatch an envoy to de-escalate the situation.
- While the rebels were advancing, the capital was busy dispatching an envoy to seek foreign aid.
- Fearing a full-scale war, the prime minister had no choice but to dispatch a top envoy for last-minute negotiations.
- Why did they dispatch an envoy without consulting their allies first?