department
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Lischinsky, an Israeli citizen, was a researcher at the Israeli embassy, while Milgrim, an American, worked for its public diplomacy department.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
"Patients would sometimes end up in the emergency department, or they would not want to take it again because they thought, 'This isn't going to work for me,'" she said.
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
According to Chan, the department set a precedent by moving a complex live system to an in-house set up, reducing reliance on external suppliers.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
A department spokeswoman said government ethics officials signed off on the nonprofit arrangement, and that the secretary had no role in soliciting sponsorships.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
University of Wisconsin history department dissertation, “the Fox sisters did possess extra-normal powers of extra-sensory perception, telepathy, and telekinesis.”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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Western Europe - Introductory
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