head of state

Example Sentences

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The presidential honour guard is the military force which provides the bodyguards tasked with protecting the head of state.

From BBC

For decades, Cuban intelligence agents were Cold War stars, dismantling plots to assassinate Fidel Castro, recruiting senior U.S. government officials and protecting heads of state from Angola to Panama.

From The Wall Street Journal

The Justice Department has previously charged former heads of state.

From The Wall Street Journal

But the capture of Maduro, a serving head of state, in a raid on the capital has been the administration’s most audacious operation to date.

From The Wall Street Journal

The task took her two months but the result was worth it when she saw the head of state step out onto the presidential balcony in her handiwork.

From Barron's