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department

[dih-pahrt-muhnt] / dɪˈpɑrt mənt /




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Among his department priorities became targeting food dyes and ultra-processed foods.

From Salon • May 13, 2026

I met Simon Hartill, scientific officer for Southampton City Council's environmental health department, at one of its four ground-based air monitoring stations.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

When the Mission Division scandal burst into public view, department officials publicly called it an isolated problem of rogue gang officers.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

He skirmished with health department officials and at times the White House, where some came to regard him as a rogue agent, the Journal previously reported.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

There were dozens of other department stores in the city.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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