subdepartment

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Recent Examples of subdepartment At Justice, he was assigned to the Bureau of Investigation, then a relatively poky subdepartment known to the public, if it was known at all, for sniffing out violations of the 1910 Mann Act. Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker, 14 Nov. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for subdepartment
Noun
  • From talking to developers and builders and looking at the number of students in housing subdivisions, Gardiner said Zonda believes Prairie Grove will see 200 new homes built per year for the next two to three years and then 300 new homes per year for the next five years.
    Lynn Kutter, arkansasonline.com, 10 Dec. 2024
  • In that case, the seven rules in subdivisions (d)(1)(i)-(vii) apply to determine the transferee’s corporate AMT basis in the asset transferred (or its corporate AMT basis in the asset retained relating to stock of a distributing corporation in distributions under section 355).
    Carrie Brandon Elliot, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • According to the health department, over 80 attendees who ate the oysters at the event reported illnesses and gastrointestinal symptoms like diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain, and vomiting.
    Saleen Martin, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
  • The latest communication is one of several similar letters Republican lawmakers have sent to the education department in response to Ortiz’s story and subsequent developments.
    Jessika Harkay, Hartford Courant, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • According to a source, the office was trying to lock in the extra spending.
    William Henck, Orlando Sentinel, 20 Dec. 2024
  • Detroit currently has a low chance for snow this Christmas, the NWS office in White Lake said.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 20 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Large retail credit card issuers also increased the cost of their cards by charging for paper statements, the agency said.
    Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The sightings have put intense pressure on federal agencies to provide more information about the sightings.
    Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • As Ars noted recently, more than one in five automotive recalls are now fixed with software patches, and increasingly the right-to-repair fight has centered on things digital—access to diagnostics, firmware, and connected services.
    Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 20 Dec. 2024
  • The Grand Rapids area saw 2.7 inches of new snow on Christmas Day in 2022, the weather service said.
    Jenna Prestininzi, Detroit Free Press, 20 Dec. 2024

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“Subdepartment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/subdepartment. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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