state services
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Yet in Huriwaa, where Ali lives once more with his family, there are no state services - it is a neighbourhood still feared because it used to be an al-Shabab stronghold.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 2026
"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
Other state agencies are also planning to ask businesses to provide ideas to help improve other state services, including call centers that help taxpayers, Tong said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 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 Ellwood Patterson Cubberley
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