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consulate

[kon-suh-lit] / ˈkɒn sə lɪt /
NOUN
embassy
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The demonstrators turned their backs on the US consulate building and observed two minutes of silence to express their displeasure with the United States.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Jamshidi has family members, including his brother—who worked in a high-risk post as a security guard for the U.S. consulate in Herat, Afghanistan, for years—his sister-in-law, niece and nephew stuck in Camp As Sayliyah.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Bolton described his partner as especially scared and outlined how their attempts to get help from the Turkish consulate and the Isle of Man government brought no resolution.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The consulate in San Bernardino said it contacted Ramos-Solano’s family to provide assistance and support.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

The American flag flying merrily over the consulate.

From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz




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