department
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The National Park Service and Department of the Interior, as well as executives from each department, are named as defendants.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The announcement comes after Reeves wrote to every cabinet minister in charge of a spending department to "buy British" wherever possible.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
His application for a pardon appears alongside more than 20,000 requests for either pardon or commutations, according to records of the Office of the Pardon Attorney for the justice department.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Chinese exchange students have provided glimpses on social media of life in Pyongyang, including photos of department stores featuring cosmetics with Chanel’s logo and sunglasses with Ray-Ban’s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
They still hadn’t gotten around to trusting anyone inside a Wall Street bond department; anyway, it was their job, not Lippmann’s, to evaluate the individual bonds.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Vocabulary lists containing department
The Vocabulary of College
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Western Europe - Introductory
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