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department

[dih-pahrt-muhnt] / dɪˈpɑrt mənt /




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Whyte said the education minister and department are "working towards an improved curriculum, an improved situation in our schools, but unfortunately the finances are not there to be able to push that forward".

From BBC

They make important decisions around legislation, holding ministers and departments to account and their work on the Assembly's scrutiny committees.

From BBC

Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara urged them to lodge formal complaints with the department.

From Los Angeles Times

Gage argued the department flouted certain established safety protocols that called for the presence of certified trainers.

From Los Angeles Times

Rosalba worked in the accounting department of a mail order catalog company and later helped her husband run a mechanic shop in Granada Hills.

From Los Angeles Times