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  • And where is the consulate?  (source)
    consulate = a diplomat appointed by a government to live in a foreign country and help its citizens visiting that country; or the offices of that person and assistants
  • Sophie's SmartCar tore through the diplomatic quarter, weaving past embassies and consulates, finally racing out a side street and taking a right turn back onto the massive thoroughfare of Champs-Elysées.†  (source)
    consulates = the offices where consuls of different countries work; or consuls (diplomats appointed by governments to live in foreign countries, help citizens visiting those countries, and protect commercial interests in them)
  • Narcolombia doesn't need security because people are scared just to drive past the franchise at less than a hundred miles an hour (Y.T. always snags a nifty power boost in neighborhoods thick with Narcolombia consulates), and Mr. Lee's Greater Hong Kong, the grandaddy of all FOQNEs, handles it in a typically Hong Kong way, with robots.†  (source)
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  • "I went to the U.S. consulate," Farid said, picking up my bag.†  (source)
    consulate = a diplomat appointed by a government to live in a foreign country and help its citizens visiting that country; or the offices of that person and assistants
  • They asked for him in all the consulates, but he was never heard of again.†  (source)
    consulates = the offices where consuls of different countries work; or consuls (diplomats appointed by governments to live in foreign countries, help citizens visiting those countries, and protect commercial interests in them)
  • My father is education attache for the Pakistan consulate and adviser for global education for the UN.†  (source)
    consulate = a diplomat appointed by a government to live in a foreign country and help its citizens visiting that country; or the offices of that person and assistants
  • Embassies and consulates constantly sought favours from one another.†  (source)
    consulates = the offices where consuls of different countries work; or consuls (diplomats appointed by governments to live in foreign countries, help citizens visiting those countries, and protect commercial interests in them)
  • I said to her, Let's go to the consulate and ask for papers for your brother.†  (source)
    consulate = a diplomat appointed by a government to live in a foreign country and help its citizens visiting that country; or the offices of that person and assistants
  • Conway, who had often had similar feelings when calling on new arrivals at foreign consulates, thought it a very intelligible attitude.†  (source)
    consulates = the offices where consuls of different countries work; or consuls (diplomats appointed by governments to live in foreign countries, help citizens visiting those countries, and protect commercial interests in them)
  • It is a suite in a nice building that also houses the Guatemalan Consulate.†  (source)
    Consulate = a diplomat appointed by a government to live in a foreign country and help its citizens visiting that country; or the offices of that person and assistants
  • Whole networks he had used as Cain, listening posts and ersatz consulates that were no more than electronic espionage stations ...even the bloody specter of Medusa.†  (source)
    consulates = the offices where consuls of different countries work; or consuls (diplomats appointed by governments to live in foreign countries, help citizens visiting those countries, and protect commercial interests in them)
  • Good morning, United States Consulate of the Netherlands, will you please hold?†  (source)
    Consulate = a diplomat appointed by a government to live in a foreign country and help its citizens visiting that country; or the offices of that person and assistants
  • It fitted Baskul and Delhi and London, war-making and empire-building, consulates and trade concessions and dinner parties at Government House; there was a reek of dissolution over all that recollected world, and Barnard's cropper had only, perhaps, been better dramatized than his own.†  (source)
    consulates = the offices where consuls of different countries work; or consuls (diplomats appointed by governments to live in foreign countries, help citizens visiting those countries, and protect commercial interests in them)
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