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consulate

[kon-suh-lit] / ˈkɒn sə lɪt /
NOUN
embassy
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The only real crowds are to be found in the daytime -- at banks, cheap bakeries and outside the Spanish consulate, where hundreds clutch papers and wait to get off the island.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

They were alerted to their evacuation just the day before by Italy's consulate in Jerusalem.

From Barron's Aug. 10, 2026

The U.S. consulate rejected Zhou’s visa application in April 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Visitors to the nearby Mexican consulate, she said, could help boost the local economy if they stayed in the neighborhood to shop or eat after their appointments.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

After picking up materials from Gold, Sam would head for the Soviet consulate, a three-story building in Manhattan.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin

At times, he admitted in the plea, he falsely claimed to have previously worked for the DEA, claimed to be an attorney or claimed to be doing work with or at U.S. consulates.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 16, 2026

They were relocated to Musina from various cities where migrants had gathered outside government offices or foreign consulates for help to get home.

From Barron's Jul. 3, 2026

The U.S. has warned the militias are planning more attacks and has told citizens to stay away from the embassy and consulates in Iraq.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 21, 2026

Hundreds of Indian professionals who traveled home this month to renew their U.S. work visas have found themselves unexpectedly stranded, after U.S. consulates abruptly canceled and rescheduled H‑1B interview appointments amid expanded vetting procedures.

From Salon Dec. 20, 2025

Since 2002, the Beijing government had been attempting—with considerable success—to stop North Koreans from rushing into foreign embassies and consulates to seek asylum.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden




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