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department

[dih-pahrt-muhnt] / dɪˈpɑrt mənt /




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Then the department’s internal affairs investigators observed Lester on property he’d newly purchased cutting down trees, stacking firewood and operating heavy machinery.

From Los Angeles Times

The BBC has written to Delhi's home department that monitors deportations.

From BBC

The memo reports the department’s response: It was “adamant that no accommodation would be given and that they would not reach out to the attorney.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“The challenge is still: Can we make the science and technology work?” said George Tynan, adjunct professor in the Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s nuclear science and engineering department.

From The Wall Street Journal

The health department said the move is “designed to ensure that the U.S. government will not be in business with organizations that intentionally or unintentionally inflict permanent harm on children.”

From Los Angeles Times