matters of state
Example Sentences
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Her attention was directed instead to matters of state, where she transformed the empire radically.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
It is not the first time ministers have attempted to engage the public directly in matters of state.
From BBC • Oct. 21, 2024
State media reports about the decree offered no explanation for the decision by Khamenei, who has final say on all matters of state in Iran.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2023
The reports about the decree offered no explanation for the decision by Khamenei, who has final say on all matters of state in Iran.
From Washington Times • Feb. 5, 2023
The boy puts on an attitude of impatience: he’s much too busy with matters of state to be bothered by maids and a chauffeur.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
