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bureau

[byoor-oh] / ˈbyʊər oʊ /




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He was deputy bureau chief of The Wall Street Journal's Washington bureau.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

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

Israel's military did not provide any comment on the strike in response to an inquiry from AFP's Jerusalem bureau.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

The vast majority don’t go beyond the 72-hour hold, said Dr. Gary Tsai, director of the county bureau of Substance Abuse Prevention and Control.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

There was another layer to the case—a deeper, darker, even more terrifying conspiracy, which the bureau had never exposed.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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