department
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Among his department priorities became targeting food dyes and ultra-processed foods.
From Salon • May 13, 2026
I met Simon Hartill, scientific officer for Southampton City Council's environmental health department, at one of its four ground-based air monitoring stations.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
When the Mission Division scandal burst into public view, department officials publicly called it an isolated problem of rogue gang officers.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
He skirmished with health department officials and at times the White House, where some came to regard him as a rogue agent, the Journal previously reported.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
There were dozens of other department stores in the city.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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The Vocabulary of College
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Western Europe - Introductory
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