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departments





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They feel less like departments and more like insider information.

From Salon • 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

By now, they’ve been bludgeoned nonstop with A.I. promotions across social media, TV, and their own academic departments.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

“We are focused on working collaboratively with our broader care community to ensure safe, reliable and well-staffed emergency departments for the patients and communities we serve.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The former thought might preoccupy professors in departments of psychology, and their colleagues in the neighboring departments of neuroscience.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee



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