department
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For all the talk of who might come into the batting line-up, it is the pace-bowling department that has most vacancies.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
But this week the department really nailed it.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
The telecoms billionaire will be freed on May 11 and will "need to comply with all conditions" until his probation ends, including wearing an electronic monitor, the department said in a statement.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
Officials have made it clear that drones are meant to complement — not replace — an aging fleet of 17 helicopters, among the largest in the world for a municipal police department.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
Now she was venturing upstairs to the fabric department to haggle over bolts of cloth for another costume.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing department
The Vocabulary of College
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Western Europe - Introductory
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Western Europe - Middle School and High School
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