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State Department

British  

noun

  1. the US government department in charge of foreign affairs

"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

State Department Cultural  
  1. A common name for the Department of State.


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Immigration and Customs Enforcement — from a broader spending package that also funds the Pentagon, the State Department and health, education and transportation agencies.

From Los Angeles Times

The Financial Times reported that APP leaders have met State Department officials in Washington three times since April.

From Barron's

A State Department official said the department meets regularly with civil-society groups, without confirming specific conversations with members of the Stay Free Alberta group.

From The Wall Street Journal

The State Department has formally notified Congress of plans to begin resuming operations in its U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal

The State Department declined to comment on the matter, saying it didn’t comment on internal deliberations.

From The Wall Street Journal