matters of state
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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
All candidates ultimately must be approved by Iran’s 12-member Guardian Council, a panel of clerics and jurists ultimately overseen by Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, 85, who maintains final say over all matters of state.
From Seattle Times ● May 30, 2024
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
"Up, up! We have matters of state to discuss."
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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