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office

[aw-fis, of-is] / ˈɔ fɪs, ˈɒf ɪs /




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“The ethical and sort of best practice would be for the attorney general’s office to hire an independent special investigator to look into the complaint,” Gonzalez said.

From Salon Jul. 18, 2026

A protest at Collins’ Biddeford office ensued not long afterward.

From Slate Jul. 18, 2026

Those cases — against Anaheim, Elk Grove, La Cañada Flintridge and Norwalk — all ended with either a favorable court ruling or both sides reaching a agreement, according to the attorney general’s office.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

She would like to keep him in office.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

But I’d never, not even once, gone in the commander in chief’s office, and had Regan not decided to totally mess up my life, I probably never would have.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

Critics say Japan also differs from many other countries by having out-of-date building regulations that can classify data centres as offices and not industrial facilities.

From Barron's Jul. 17, 2026

Recruiters and HR offices are swamped with applications that people churn out with job-search platforms and AI agents.

From MarketWatch Jul. 15, 2026

These offices run parallel to the agency’s substantive work, addressing broad management issues and conducting investigations of fraud both in and around the agency.

From Slate Jul. 15, 2026

Flags will be flown at half mast, while government offices and public institutions will be shut as a mark of respect.

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

After dark, when the surrounding offices were empty, he opened his safe.

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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