department
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By 2013, the Bureau of Street Lighting had swapped more than half of the city’s 220,000 high-pressure sodium lamps with LED bulbs, and the department has systematically converted the rest in the years since.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
The department did not state when the policy would start to be enforced but the Associated Press reported it would begin on Friday.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
The department will announce that it is sanctioning three leaders in Asa’ib Ahl Al-Haq and another Iran-aligned militia, named Kata’ib Sayyid Al-Shuhada.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Barsanti did not disclose how many Californians the department is monitoring.
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Coach Gifford was about to discover that the athletic department was finally going to enjoy the editorial support it had long been denied.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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The Vocabulary of College
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