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sector

noun as in area, subdivision

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The Information Commissioner's office issued a formal reprimand to the Electoral Commission but if equivalent mistakes were made in a private sector breach it would likely have led to a large fine.

From BBC

Transportation is the most significant source of climate-warming emissions in California and the U.S., and experts warn that the sector must become far cleaner to avoid the worst effects of global warming.

“Tens of thousands of Los Angeles voters agreed that the economic toll of the ordinance will extend far beyond the hospitality sector,” the group said in a statement.

This large Latino demographic in the Inland Empire is, in part, due to its large rural sectors and lower cost of living, according to Xóchitl Chávez, an associate professor at UC Riverside’s department of music.

When asked to recall the earliest movie that defined robots for him, “Alien: Earth” star Timothy Olyphant leapt from Ridley Scott’s universe into an entirely different sector of space.

From Salon

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