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department

[dih-pahrt-muhnt] / dɪˈpɑrt mənt /




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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

Autonomous-vehicle companies are required to follow a self-certification process to operate without a driver, said Bill Lamoreaux, a spokesman from the department: “ADOT’s top priority is safety.”

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

"I doubt any police department anywhere is gonna put any more energy into him after what he did to his previous department, which is let them hang low."

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

It was a luxury hotel in the heart of New York City's garment district, where a plethora of Jewish-owned department stores sold their wares.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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