State Department
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The White House official said the pair were joined in the discussions by U.S. officials from the National Security Council, State Department and Treasury Department.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026
The State Department has the nation of Haiti under a “Level 4 – Do not travel” advisory, due to the relatively high risk of “crime, kidnapping, terrorism, unrest, and limited health care.”
From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2026
But last week, the State Department removed Syria’s designation as a state sponsor of terrorism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
In return, the State Department has tried to get foreign governments to lay off him, even giving Betancourt a U.S. visa to meet with Trump officials.
From Slate ● Aug. 31, 2026
State Department decided to allow certain refugees from the Sudanese civil war into the United States.
From "Lost Boy, Lost Girl" by John Bul Dau
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