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department

[dih-pahrt-muhnt] / dɪˈpɑrt mənt /




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At the finance department, Tännler has presided over fiscal surpluses averaging more than 300 million francs a year over the past five years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

However, the ministry's department in Herat said new regulations had recently come into force and warned that violations could lead to detention or imprisonment.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

A spokesperson for the department did not immediately respond to inquiries about the incident.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

"Any threat against the president is taken very seriously by the department, and our US Park Police will investigate this incident and hold those responsible accountable," the spokesperson said in a statement.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“Follow me,” he instructed as they entered Printemps department store.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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