consulate
Example Sentences
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While other teams might import a player here and there, Illinois essentially functions as college basketball consulate for Eastern Europe.
Since the outbreak of conflict, the State Department has drawn down nonemergency staff at 10 embassies and consulates throughout the region, and fully suspended operations at the U.S.
Next of kin had been notified and police were working with the Chinese consulate.
From BBC
Write down or digitally store the phone numbers for emergency services and the local embassy/consulate before you leave.
From Salon
In Toronto, streets have been closed in the vicinity of the US consulate as police investigate.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.