Cryptic crossword clue
Diplomatic initiative somehow charmed English 8

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word DEMARCHE

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What does DEMARCHE mean?

DEMARCHE noun
  1. A diplomatic maneuver; one handled with finesse.
  2. A protest launched through diplomatic measures.

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