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bureau

[byoor-oh] / ˈbyʊər oʊ /




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The anti-corruption bureau shared part of a wiretapped conversation as part of its case and said six more people had been identified as suspects.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

The bureau does not have an exact timeline of when LEDs turned up in each neighborhood in the ongoing transformation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

The Keyera-Plains deal would reduce the number of major integrated service providers at the hub from three to two, the bureau said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

“There is insufficient remaining competition to constrain a post-merger exercise of market power by Keyera,” lawyers for the bureau said in a filing to the Competition Tribunal, Canada’s antitrust judicial body.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

In an internal memo, Clyde Tolson, the associate director of the bureau, who had become Hoover’s longtime companion, spawning rumors that they were romantically involved, said, “We should furnish only limited, routine material, if any.”

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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