State Department
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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A US State Department official alleged to AFP that the referee was "associated with suspected members of terrorist organizations," therefore "making the traveler ineligible for admission to the United States."
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The Fellowship already has a history of working with and inside the State Department.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
The US State Department told the BBC that the visas required for Iran to compete in the World Cup, including those for players and essential support staff, had been issued.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
“All countries affirm the future relationship between Israel and Lebanon must be decided by the two sovereign governments,” the State Department said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Old buddy introduced him around till he knew every firebrand among the upper-class fellas the State Department wanted him to groom for revolution.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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