bureau
Example Sentences
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In the days and weeks that followed, city and police officials continued to pepper the bureau about speeding up the approval process.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
But an Israeli military spokesperson told AFP's Jerusalem bureau that "we are not aware of any such attack having occurred in the area".
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
The Federal Tort Claims Act has generated significant payouts in recent years for groups alleging they were harmed by the FBI for failing to act on information provided to the bureau.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
When the bureau found discrepancies, it tended to settle for reprimands and improvement plans, rarely going so far as to revoke a dealer’s license.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Presently he took them off and dropped them on my bureau with an absent clatter.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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