Ambassadonor

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Someone selected as an ambassador based at least in part upon their history of political donations or contributions. neologism

    "Earlier this year, three of Obama’s "ambassadonor" picks raised eyebrows in their confirmation hearing testimony."

Example

More examples

"Earlier this year, three of Obama’s "ambassadonor" picks raised eyebrows in their confirmation hearing testimony."

Etymology

Blend of ambassador + donor.

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