department
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France recorded its highest temperature of 37.8C in the Charente department.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
GEO Group is currently fighting the City of Newark over the municipality’s right to require a certificate of occupancy and regular fire department inspections of the massive congregant care site.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
She said she used to purchase fabrics from the luxury department store Liberty London and her mother-in-law bought her a sewing machine and encouraged her to sew.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
She said that, as far as she knew, the department had released everything required under the law, although she acknowledged some redaction errors.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Mr. Santoro called the fire department too and they came right away.
From "The Best School Year Ever" by Barbara Robinson
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The Vocabulary of College
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Western Europe - Introductory
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