department
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Police believe Keys went into the Best Buy during store hours and hid inside at the time of closing, according to the police department.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
The department has been partially shuttered since February 14, making it the longest funding lapse of its kind, at 75 days.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
But this week the department really nailed it.
From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026
Other companies among the 10 that have settled with the department in the past year include LanceSoft, Compunnel Software Group, Elegant Enterprise-Wide Solutions and Natsoft.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
And I kept asking no matter whose calculations I was evaluating—an engineer’s or the head of the entire department.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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The Vocabulary of College
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Western Europe - Introductory
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