departments

Example Sentences

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Much of the security burden will fall to local police departments, which face the challenge of ensuring order among large groups of excited foreign visitors.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The L.A. county and city parks and recreation departments are hosting free World Cup watch parties across the region.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

There are currently no federal laws regulating autonomous vehicles, though operators are asked to voluntarily submit safety evaluations to the regulators, including the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and some state transportation departments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

"There is no clear strategy uniting these efforts, and engagement across departments and with local authorities is patchy at best."

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

When issues arose, the cabinet departments handled them without the president's input.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow