State Department
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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State Department placed sanctions on MizarVision in May for allegedly “providing satellite imagery that enables Iran’s military strikes against U.S. forces in the Middle East.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
State Department gives Zacatecas its highest risk advisory rating — Level 4, meaning “Do Not Travel.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 26, 2026
As a terrorism scholar who spent a decade running the State Department office that designates terrorist organizations, I understand their confusion.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
“We’re 3 days out from the page being turned,” said Drew DeLong, a former State Department official now at consulting firm Kearney.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 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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