departments

Example Sentences

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Between 2001 and 2017, he was MP for Leigh - and during that time held senior government roles including in the health and culture departments.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

In researching how police departments use AI and how digital technologies operate in a democratic society, we have seen how quickly the shift from probabilistic prediction to operational certainty happens in practice.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

Admissions departments across the board have looked at athletes much differently.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

In many departments, a steady stream of “countable” papers is valued more than the slower path to a smaller number of genuinely important studies.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

The group was divided into thirty-eight departments, each focused on a different social reform.

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling