bureau
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Meanwhile, in May 2021, Murrell spent £3,192 on a black tea set and vanity bureau designed by leather maker Frank Smythson – which holds a royal warrant to provide stationery for the Duke of Edinburgh.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
As of April, the unemployment rate among Americans aged 16 to 19 was 14.4% compared to the national average of 4.3% among all workers, according to data from the bureau.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
The Atlantic’s Sarah Fitzpatrick reportedly became the subject of a criminal leak probe after she reported on Patel’s alleged drinking and erratic management of the bureau.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
Core CPI, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, rose 1.2% from a year earlier in April, up from the 1.1% increase in March, said the statistics bureau.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
Despite this expenditure, Hoover had decided, after assuming command of the bureau, to dump the case back on state authorities in order to evade responsibility for the failure.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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