How to Use Department of State in a Sentence

Department of State

noun phrase
  • In the event a report is filed late, there is a fee of $31 — and according to the Department of State, late reports are common.
    Eye On Michigan, Detroit Free Press, 23 Sep. 2024
  • The Department of State Hospitals, the bill showed, charged $520 a day for his three-month stay.
    Calmatters, The Mercury News, 18 July 2024
  • Ruffini spent a chunk of her time covering the U.S. Department of State.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 13 Feb. 2024
  • There is no risk to the commercial milk supply, the Department of State Health Services said.
    Carma Hassan, CNN, 1 Apr. 2024
  • Mark Ard, a spokesman for the Department of State, did not respond to a request for comment about the decision.
    Skyler Swisher, Orlando Sentinel, 24 June 2024
  • The Department of State will add six new passport agencies across the United States in an effort to keep up with demand.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 20 June 2024
  • In some places, the aquifer has fallen to less than 10 percent of capacity, the Arkansas Department of State warned this year.
    Mira Rojanasakul, New York Times, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Passport processing times have fallen once again with the U.S. Department of State getting through them faster than even last month.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 8 Nov. 2023
  • The Department of State announced a reward of up to $10 million for information that leads to his arrest.
    Michael Loria, USA TODAY, 9 May 2024
  • For those looking to renew, the Department of State has launched new online tools to simplify and streamline the renewal process.
    Michael Cappetta, Travel + Leisure, 19 Sep. 2024
  • For the most up-to-date information on what documents are required for your child's first passport, be sure to check the US Department of State website.
    Noah Kaufman, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Sep. 2024
  • The Texas Department of State Health announced that a person exposed to infected dairy cattle became ill with bird flu.
    Mansee Khurana, NPR, 2 Apr. 2024
  • Texas Department of State Health Services reaffirmed that the risk to the general public remains low and there’s no direct risk to the commercial milk supply.
    Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 3 Apr. 2024
  • And the petitions went through the Department of State's verification process.
    Kathryn Varn, Axios, 9 Sep. 2024
  • After years of silence, Sybil Stockdale defied the status quo with bold interviews that challenged the Department of State and inspired others to break the silence.
    Heather Wishart-Smith, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
  • Whelan, who frequently visited the city, was deemed as wrongfully detained by the U.S. Department of State.
    Chris Boccia, ABC News, 17 Sep. 2024
  • Voters can view the proposals in their community along with a sample ballot on the Michigan Department of State website.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 27 Feb. 2024
  • Travelers who visit will still need a valid passport that doesn’t expire within six months of their entry into the country and with enough space for entry and exit stamps, according to the U.S. Department of State.
    Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 9 Jan. 2024
  • About a year later, the Michigan Department of State referred a complaint alleging two nonprofits — Michigan!
    Detroit Free Press, 21 Feb. 2024
  • Before booking a trip, check the U.S. Department of State's website for country-specific information.
    Susan Adcox, Parents, 30 July 2024
  • However, in a paper circulated by the U.S. Department of State, refugee admissions were shown to have not affected wages or employment for natives over a 30-year study period.
    Anita Alves Pena, The Denver Post, 22 Sep. 2024
  • To make that choice, travelers can always check the U.S. Department of State's travel advisories and understand the difference between a travel alert and a travel advisory.
    Stacey Leasca, Travel + Leisure, 3 Oct. 2023
  • Authorities note that the Department of State does not send notification letters or emails about selection.
    Daniel Shoer Roth, Miami Herald, 2 May 2024
  • Blinken discussed the importance of maintaining stability in the region and discouraging other parties from entering the conflict, a statement from the US Department of State said.
    Laura He, CNN, 19 Oct. 2023
  • First-time voters or individuals who are casting a ballot in a new precinct will need to show identification, according to the Pennsylvania Department of State.
    Karissa Waddick, USA TODAY, 24 Apr. 2024
  • In 1975, Florida legislature named the largemouth bass the official state freshwater fish, according to the Florida Department of State.
    Lauren Ferrer, Sun Sentinel, 18 July 2024
  • The Department of State provides additional advice for travelers in these areas in the Travel Advisory.
    Chris Sims, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Mar. 2024
  • The Department of State is responsible for determining whether candidates are qualified to run for office, while the local elections department prepares the ballots and oversees the voting process.
    Aaron Leibowitz, Miami Herald, 25 June 2024
  • According to the Michigan Department of State, selecting ‘uncommitted’ implies that the voter is exercising a party vote but not committed to the candidates on the ballot.
    Margie Cullen, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2024
  • The Department of State also allows U.S. passport applicants to choose their gender and are not required to submit medical documentation.
    Kiara Alfonseca, ABC News, 2 Feb. 2024

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