department
Example Sentences
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Shilling and his wife, Nanci Shilling, who works in an accounting department at a different chemical plant, bring in about $220,000 a year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Even the current Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood resurrected it when she responded to a critical report into the department commissioned by her Conservative predecessor Suella Braverman.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
The state, however, does track vision services internally, according to the healthcare services department.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Cabinet officials come and go, but the near-immediate removal of Bondi’s image signaled something closer to erasure than transition, a rapid closing of ranks inside a department that had already been under pressure.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
We pass the student center, the library, and the English department building, where both my parents’ offices are.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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