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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

In Los Angeles, the consulate sponsored watch parties at Casa México Los Angeles in the city’s downtown; the Mexico-Ecuador match, which Mexico won, drew 3,000 fans.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

“There never was a Thomas and Betty Caldwell in Peshawar. Accord­ing to the people at the consulate, they never existed. Not here in Peshawar, anyhow.”

From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini

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

Appointments at U.S. consulates can routinely take months or even years to secure, meaning prospective applicants face prolonged time away from their U.S.-based jobs or family.

From The Wall Street Journal May 26, 2026

Outreach efforts are planned at airports, billboard campaigns are in the works, and the team is reaching out to foreign consulates to help spread the word internationally.

From Los Angeles Times Feb. 19, 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

They were feted by premiers and emirs and entertained at embassies and consulates as they made their way back west to Palermo, Sicily, where they boarded another tanker for the homeward passage.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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