department
Example Sentences
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Under the current plan, departments ranging from education and transportation to housing, health and defense could be affected, while pressure would mount quickly to resolve disruptions rippling through the economy.
From Barron's
He points to the "commissariat", a central department within the oil camps that not only provided subsidised food but also maintained the workers' homes, with fresh coats of paint and new light bulbs.
From BBC
Whether the case results in criminal charges or a conviction is not part of the department’s methodology.
From Los Angeles Times
Another fail leads to another screening and if there is still no clear response, the baby is referred to the audiology department for further tests.
From BBC
Other counts allege she received school fees for her son, products from high-end shops such as London's Harrods department store and Louis Vuitton, and further private jet flights.
From Barron's
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