State Department
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The State Department advises Americans not to travel to both Syria and Haiti “due to significant security risks.”
From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026
The White House referred requests for comment to the State Department.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026
The passports will become available on 6 July and only while supplies last, the US State Department said.
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026
The State Department -- which had previously announced that a commemorative passport with "custom artwork" would be available from July 6 -- did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
From Barron's • Jun. 27, 2026
William Bundy, a top State Department official, told Ellsberg, “I don’t think we can have any movement till after the election.”
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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