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consulate

[kon-suh-lit] / ˈkɒn sə lɪt /
NOUN
embassy
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Relations were severed a year later after protesters attacked Saudi Arabia's embassy in Tehran and consulate in the northwestern city of Mashhad, following Riyadh's execution of Shia cleric Nimr al-Nimr.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

Moving from a wooden cabin to a much larger high-rise, the new 3000 sq m consulate takes up a prominent location in the middle of downtown Nuuk.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

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

Another protester, 25-year-old Parnuna Olsen, questioned why the US needed a consulate in Greenland at all.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

On Lorena’s day off, two men come over from the consulate to check the whole house for bugs.

From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez




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