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division

[dih-vizh-uhn] / dɪˈvɪʒ ən /




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Six months later, Taylor returned to the 3Arena and avenged it to become undisputed champion in a second weight division.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

Gutman, 48, was the first high-profile talent hire by CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss, who took charge of the division in October.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

Simson's moped division puttered on after the 1989 fall of the Berlin Wall but eventually went bust in 2002.

From Barron's Sep. 4, 2026

New York-based Huskeys was founded in Tel Aviv in 2025 by Itai Gafni and Roy Weisfeld, veterans of the Israeli army’s elite Unit 8200 cybersecurity division.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

The division commander told him, “Understand this very clearly: you will lay your head on the block for the safety of these girls.”

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

He said divisions and distrust existed among Las Vegas, Los Angeles and Compton detectives.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

In March, the consumer group Protect Borrowers sent a letter to the CFPB, demanding that the bureau’s supervision or enforcement divisions take “immediate action.”

From Salon Sep. 1, 2026

Ochieng said the mutiny "demonstrates deep divisions and grievances within the security apparatus", in a country whose soldiers are "constantly in the line of fire, fighting militants".

From Barron's Sep. 1, 2026

The arrest followed a joint operation by the DFFE, the Green Scorpions - a specialised environmental enforcement unit - and various divisions of the police.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

Pizarro quickly appreciated those divisions and exploited them.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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