department
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A dim, quiet room separated from the chaos of the emergency department provides the setting for a full-circle moment for Robby in the closing moments of the episode.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
With the daytime staff in their 15th hour on duty, Abbott’s “night crawlers” take center stage in the emergency department.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The scheme will cost £600m and businesses will be able to find out whether they are eligible using their Standard Industrial classification code on the government business department website.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
The Los Angeles Fire Department sent personnel when it received a call at 3:08 p.m., said Lyndsey Lantz, a department spokesperson.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
I fly through the door of the housing department, causing outrage when I push aside the men and women in line.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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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