department

Example Sentences

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Police department policy at the time allowed the ranking officer to order the devices disabled.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

He appealed for the minister and her department to "talk" to the industry.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

The state department did not name Soleimani Afshar's daughter or husband.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Gonzalez, the department spokesperson, emphasized that the program was a pilot.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

As the 2000s progressed, however, consumer habits shifted away from department stores and malls, which triggered their eventual decline.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly