| career diplomat | 13.43 | He is not a career diplomat. | ||
| trade diplomat | 1.51 | Trade diplomats declined to comment immediately. | ||
| say diplomat | 0.46 | Abdullah, say diplomats who have spoken with him, shares that anger. | ||
| world diplomat | 0.46 | Washington, with its experience as host to world diplomats, is another strong contender. | ||
| embassy diplomat | 0.39 | Spanish embassy diplomats refused comment. | ||
| lower-level diplomat | 0.39 | Lower-level diplomats will meet again in Paris next week. | ||
| alliance diplomat | 0.33 | Most U.S. officials and alliance diplomats think the last option is most likely. | ||
| week diplomat | 0.26 | Efforts by U.S. and Canadian diplomats this week to mediate have failed. |