department
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Grilled "kabayaki" using fully farmed eel will be sold from May 29 at a department store in Tokyo and several other outlets including online shops in Japan.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
The spread of the fire was helped by high winds on Monday morning that eased later in the day, a fire department spokesperson said.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
“And it has taken 40 years for the stench of that culture to leave that department, and regrettably remnants of that culture.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
That request was quickly canceled and the department didn’t send personnel out to Starbase, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
“We’ve gotten friendly since that trip to the department store when you bought him the typewriter.”
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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