state services
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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"Predator is not accessible to private individuals; it is only offered for sale to state services," he told the court.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
Carolina Treasurer Brad Briner found $170 million in unspent funds, while Iowa’s Roby Smith delivered a record $469 million return on investments that help fund state services.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025
"Critical data would become inaccessible, websites would go dark, and essential state services like hospital IT systems would be thrown into chaos," says Robin Berjon, a digital governance specialist who advises EU policymakers.
From BBC • Aug. 17, 2025
California taxpayers and primary users of state services will benefit from Newsom’s confidence in a rebounding economy — at least for now.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2024
In modern times a large range of state services have been opened up as vocations.
From The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization by Cubberley, Ellwood Patterson
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