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department

[dih-pahrt-muhnt] / dɪˈpɑrt mənt /




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In June 2022, the City Council voted to advance a project put forth by the Venice Community Housing and Hollywood Community Housing Corp. and the city’s housing department signed a development agreement with those developers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

In the intervening months, the department added back to the list chip companies Yangtze Memory Technologies and ChangXin Memory Technologies, which in the February version had been removed.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

A coroner’s department spokeswoman did not immediately respond to a request for comment Sunday.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

She and Dad both work in the English department at Hempstead, but Dad teaches upper-level literature courses and Mom teaches first-year writing classes.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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