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Advertisement The fatal shooting of two Israeli embassy employees in Washington, D.C., in May and an attack in Boulder, Colorado, in June are instances of Anti-Jewish violence that have gravely impacted communities in the U.S.
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Callum Sutherland, Time, 9 July 2025
Flags at all United States embassies, legations, consular offices and other facilities abroad, including all military facilities and naval vessels and stations will also be flown at half-staff.
—Joyce Orlando, The Tennessean, 11 July 2025
Newsweek has contacted the Lao embassy in Washington DC by email out of office hours for comment.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 July 2025
Spokespeople for the White House, State Department, and the Mauritanian embassy in Washington did not respond to queries from Semafor ahead of publication.
—Yinka Adegoke, semafor.com, 9 July 2025
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Callum Sutherland, Time, 9 July 2025
Flags at all United States embassies, legations, consular offices and other facilities abroad, including all military facilities and naval vessels and stations will also be flown at half-staff.
—Joyce Orlando, The Tennessean, 11 July 2025
Newsweek has contacted the Lao embassy in Washington DC by email out of office hours for comment.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 July 2025
Spokespeople for the White House, State Department, and the Mauritanian embassy in Washington did not respond to queries from Semafor ahead of publication.
—Yinka Adegoke, semafor.com, 9 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for embassy
Noun
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Flags at all United States embassies, legations, consular offices and other facilities abroad, including all military facilities and naval vessels and stations will also be flown at half-staff.—
Joyce Orlando,
The Tennessean,
11 July 2025
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Perle not only greeted them but invited them to dinner that night with the legation's employees.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
17 Jan. 2025
Noun
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In April 1970, what began as NASA's third mission to land on the moon turned into a desperate fight for survival.—
Tal Frankfurt,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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For Principal Nicole Sledge, the summit reflects th school’s larger mission.—
Essence,
Essence,
14 July 2025
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“Embassy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/embassy. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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