departments

Example Sentences

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None of the individuals were showing symptoms, the health departments said.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

In many departments, a steady stream of “countable” papers is valued more than the slower path to a smaller number of genuinely important studies.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

For instance, he wants her to withhold funds from departments until there are improvements at the agencies.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

In most athletic departments, football and men’s basketball generate the revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

The government has departments to deal with the special- interest groups that make themselves heard and felt.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey