directorate
Example Sentences
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The civil defence directorate said the incident resulted "in two injuries and material damage to a mosque, several buildings, and vehicles".
From Barron's ● Sep. 12, 2026
A statement from the organised crime directorate said Ahmadzai was brought to a police station on 30 July.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
Spain’s directorate for gambling regulation said prediction platforms carried gambling risks when these allow users to place wagers on uncertain outcomes, and companies seeking to provide those services need a specific administrative license.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
Days after Maduro's ouster, Gonzalez Lopez was been named chief of the presidential guard and of the feared counter-intelligence directorate.
From Barron's ● Mar. 18, 2026
“I think you should go and see Ezeka. Ask him to help move you somewhere else. Even if it isn’t his directorate, he must have some influence with the other directors.”
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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