department
Example Sentences
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The drones have helped free up resources for the department, which previously had to deploy two officers to patrol the closed beach at night at the expense of other priorities.
“It’s weird and wonderful. And like all good things, it takes a little time to appreciate,” Mair, who teaches in the department of recreation and leisure studies at Waterloo, said of the sport.
From Los Angeles Times
In Norway's Nordland region, one of the most northerly counties in the country, the fire department responded to more than 200 weather‑related incidents, broadcaster NRK reported.
From BBC
Making sure the blaze was out, the agency said, was the responsibility of the fire department.
From Los Angeles Times
Those department reductions and policy shifts affecting aviation oversight and transportation funding have left little slack when these kinds of storms hit.
From Salon
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