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Kissinger

[ kis-uhn-jer ]

noun

  1. Henry Alfred, 1923–2023, U.S. statesman, born in Germany: U.S. secretary of state 1973–77; Nobel Peace Prize 1973.


Kissinger

/ ˈɪɪԻə /

noun

  1. KissingerHenry (Alfred)1923MUSEDUCATION: academicPOLITICS: diplomatPOLITICS: statesman Henry ( Alfred ). born 1923, US academic and diplomat, born in Germany; assistant to President Nixon for national security affairs (1969–75); Secretary of State (1973–77): shared the Nobel peace prize 1973
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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That gives new meaning to the quip once offered by Henry Kissinger, in a different context: “It may be dangerous to be America’s enemy, but to be America’s friend is fatal.”

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It was an earlier US President, Richard Nixon, and his secretary of state Henry Kissinger who had laid the groundwork for wooing what was then Mao's China.

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American diplomat Henry Kissinger frequently picked up a racquet, as did many of the other high-profile visitors.

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University of Oxford Associate Professor of Quantum Computing Aleks Kissinger said the new chip was "very promising".

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Mr. Donaldson also served briefly as an under secretary of state under Henry A. Kissinger, headed the New York Stock Exchange and was chief executive of the insurer Aetna Inc.

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