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bureau

[byoor-oh] / ˈbyʊər oʊ /




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Stacy Meichtry is The Wall Street Journal’s bureau chief in Paris, where he writes about French politics and business.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Prior to that, he had a two-decade career at the Journal, where he was Washington bureau chief and then deputy managing editor, overseeing all digital, conferences, books and video operations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

When the bureau found discrepancies, it tended to settle for reprimands and improvement plans, rarely going so far as to revoke a dealer’s license.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

"The first of the two was pulled out alive, but unfortunately, his body gave out and he did not survive. Doctors could not resuscitate him," regional fire bureau spokeswoman Maria Leah Sajili told AFP.

From Barron's • May 25, 2026

For Hoover, the Osage murder investigation became a showcase for the modern bureau.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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