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When do we use: File with and file at #1 (permalink) Wed Oct 14, 2009 14:46 pm   When do we use: File with and file at
 

For instance, I want an agency or company to receive my documents. Do you say, file with or file at?
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When do we use: File with and file at #2 (permalink) Wed Oct 14, 2009 14:48 pm   When do we use: File with and file at
 

Neither, I think. Please supply a complete sentence.
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When do we use: File with and file at #3 (permalink) Wed Oct 14, 2009 14:54 pm   When do we use: File with and file at
 

For example: This document should be filed with the State Department. Is this correct? On the other hand, can you say: This document should be filed at the State Department? Is this also correct?
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When do we use: File with and file at #4 (permalink) Wed Oct 14, 2009 15:17 pm   When do we use: File with and file at
 

OK-- either will work. 'With' seems better to me.
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When do we use: File with and file at #5 (permalink) Wed Oct 14, 2009 15:17 pm   When do we use: File with and file at
 

...filed with an organization, ...sent to an organization
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