department
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In May, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said his department was pursuing a plan to issue a new $250 bill with Trump's face on it.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
Because of the piecemeal approach to mug shots, rules and policies vary state to state and sometimes by police department, legal experts say.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Contact your bank’s trust department or even a trust company.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
Concerned employees reportedly ran the story by the outlet’s standards department, to no avail.
From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026
But an informer in the police department was leaking information to the Gestapo.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
The Houston-based company, which runs micro hospitals and emergency departments, said in a regulatory filing that data about patients, employees and business partners was stolen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
After KTLA’s segment, Bass told the station city departments were taking action Thursday to clear the property and address residents’ concerns.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
On Tuesday, more than one dozen New York sheriff’s departments, including Rensselaer’s, filed a federal lawsuit in the filed in U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
Stormont departments are facing a shortfall of up to £1.6bn, external, according to a spending watchdog.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
The D.H.C. for Central London always made a point of personally conducting his new students round the various departments.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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