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department

[dih-pahrt-muhnt] / dɪˈpɑrt mənt /




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At the finance department, Tännler has presided over fiscal surpluses averaging more than 300 million francs a year over the past five years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

"Any threat against the president is taken very seriously by the department, and our US Park Police will investigate this incident and hold those responsible accountable," the spokesperson said in a statement.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

One of the former directors of the department, Jennifer Lilley, also figures into Freeman’s saga.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Healey was also accused of cutting out other ministers in his department from key conversations and decisions.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“We’ve gotten friendly since that trip to the department store when you bought him the typewriter.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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