State Department
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The two countries plan to sign cooperation agreements during the stop, according to the State Department.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
The BBC has asked the US State Department for comment.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
In a statement, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the State Department had designated Faustine Jackson Mafwele based on "credible information that he was involved in gross violations of human rights".
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Based on information provided to date, the State Department doesn’t consider the negotiations to be contrary to U.S. law, though any deal between the companies would be subject to department and Treasury approval, it said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
State Department, and the seal on the envelope made it look very important.
From "Flush" by Carl Hiaasen
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