department
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Sydney Mitchel wanted to be a screenwriter and graduated from the dramatic writing department of New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
I’d been working alone for years and somehow assembled a group of colleagues who had absolutely no HR department and even fewer boundaries.
From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026
“The information was self contained in this application without any links or access to any department records or systems.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Since the middle of February, visits to grocery stores, big-box superstores and discount stores have been outpacing consumer visits to places like apparel, electronics, department stores and home-improvement stores, Hottovy said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026
Wasn’t it in the department where ration books were issued?
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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