bureau
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In 1999 and 2000, he served as the newspaper’s Berlin bureau chief.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 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
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
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
In desperation, he called the Times Boston bureau chief, asking him to hurry to the copy shop with six hundred dollars in cash.
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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