directorate
Example Sentences
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A statement from the organised crime directorate said Ahmadzai was brought to a police station on 30 July.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
An investigation is ongoing with the "personal assistance" of the head of the intelligence directorate Oleg Ivashchenko.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
“It’s a test flight and it is not without risk, but our team and our hardware are ready,” said Lori Glaze, NASA’s acting associate administrator for the exploration directorate.
From Slate ● Mar. 13, 2026
The team running the account comprises career diplomats, former journalists and online community managers who already worked at Quai’s press directorate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 26, 2026
It was true that idioms and nuances and dialects often eluded him in Igbo, but the directorate was always too prompt in sending interpreters.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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