department
Example Sentences
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Those department reductions and policy shifts affecting aviation oversight and transportation funding have left little slack when these kinds of storms hit.
From Salon
“The safety, dignity, and constitutional rights of every individual in our custody remain our top priority,” the department added.
From Los Angeles Times
The statewide agency, which mainly polices traffic violations on freeways and oversees state property, has sworn in more than 600 new officers this year — a total that many departments would envy.
From Los Angeles Times
A few days into the job she fell off the chair, hit her head and drove herself to a local emergency department.
The bear they did catch was tagged and released in a nearby suitable habitat, the department confirmed.
From Los Angeles Times
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