department
Example Sentences
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The local police department, he added, told him that a crab shipment was stolen from the same cold-storage facility this month.
The city’s parking enforcement and transportation officers were removed from the field over the weekend after copper wire thieves damaged a key communications tower in Elysian Park, leaving several departments with inoperable radios.
From Los Angeles Times
“The order was not sought to undermine transparency,” the department added.
From Los Angeles Times
Tourism ministry and mountaineering department officials told the BBC most of the deposit money had been refunded over the years - which should mean most climbers brought back their trash.
From BBC
But Mr. Clinton’s team had to get the Treasury and other departments to acknowledge the good news.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.