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bureau

[byoor-oh] / ˈbyʊər oʊ /




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After jawing with members of McDonnell’s security detail, Reedy got into a heated exchange with Alan Hamilton, a deputy chief who runs the detective bureau.

From Los Angeles Times

The bureau confirmed its agents were executing a “court authorized law enforcement action” at the county’s main election center just south of Atlanta but offered no other details.

From The Wall Street Journal

Before that he worked in the Journal's Canadian bureau in Toronto where he reported on business and markets.

From The Wall Street Journal

Before that, she covered sub-Saharan Africa for eight years, most recently as the Journal’s Africa bureau chief.

From The Wall Street Journal

Heather Haddon covers restaurants from The Wall Street Journal's Chicago bureau, where she writes about how the industry's biggest food-service players shape how we eat.

From The Wall Street Journal