department
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Based on information provided to date, the State Department doesn’t consider the negotiations to be contrary to U.S. law, though any deal between the companies would be subject to department and Treasury approval, it said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Grilled "kabayaki" using fully farmed eel will be sold from May 29 at a department store in Tokyo and several other outlets including online shops in Japan.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
The department has received more than 700 service requests regarding open manholes so far this year, the New York Times reports.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
San Diego Police Chief Scott Wahl said Monday that his department got a call from the teen’s mother about a “runaway juvenile.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
“I’ve gotten a job at a department store downtown.”
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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