departments

Example Sentences

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They feel less like departments and more like insider information.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Pressure to show the return on every advertising dollar often leads marketing departments to embrace the lower funnel with tools like cost-per-click keyword search ads.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The plan called for staffing to remain the roughly same at the police and fire departments, while ramping up the installation of “curb cuts” — wheelchair ramps on sidewalks at intersections.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The list of officials and executives that he brought with him to Beijing included no China specialists, not even the few who hold key positions in the departments of State and Defense.

From Slate • May 16, 2026

He spent much of every day on the phone, calling police departments across the country.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides