as in agency
a large unit of a governmental, business, or educational organization
the federal revenue bureau
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Recent Examples of bureau
The three speakers then came together for a panel discussion moderated by Patrick Brzeski, The Hollywood Reporter’s Asia bureau chief.
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Gavin J Blair, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2024
An image grab from footage distributed by the Al-Jazeera TV on Sept. 22, 2024 shows an Israeli soldier speaking with Walid Al-Omari, bureau chief of Al Jazeera in Jerusalem and Ramallah, upon entering Al Jazeera's office in Ramallah, in the West Bank to issue a 45-day closure order on September 21.
—Yasmeen Serhan, TIME, 26 Oct. 2024
Instead, the bureau, along with several other local tourism organizations, has set up an online hub where people can buy local products, purchase gift cards for a future visit, and make direct donations to Asheville-area businesses.
—Will McGough, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
The three big bureaus are crucial to Americans’ credit histories.
—Jeff Kauflin, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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Gavin J Blair, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2024
An image grab from footage distributed by the Al-Jazeera TV on Sept. 22, 2024 shows an Israeli soldier speaking with Walid Al-Omari, bureau chief of Al Jazeera in Jerusalem and Ramallah, upon entering Al Jazeera's office in Ramallah, in the West Bank to issue a 45-day closure order on September 21.
—Yasmeen Serhan, TIME, 26 Oct. 2024
Instead, the bureau, along with several other local tourism organizations, has set up an online hub where people can buy local products, purchase gift cards for a future visit, and make direct donations to Asheville-area businesses.
—Will McGough, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024
The three big bureaus are crucial to Americans’ credit histories.
—Jeff Kauflin, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bureau
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The condition of Bay Area roads varies widely by jurisdiction, according to a recent report by the Metropolitan Transportation Commission, the regional transportation agency for the nine counties.Kate Talerico, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
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Airport staff is working closely with a professional wildlife control company to monitor the area, identify potential entry points and implement necessary precautions to prevent future incidents, the agency said.Gabriella Rudy, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
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But then hours later, the sheriff's department went back to the family's home near the North Carolina border, where Patterson was handcuffed, arrested, booked on suspicion of reckless conduct and forced to post $500 bail.David K. Li, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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Although the exact dates of its arrival and discovery are unclear, the penny-sized bit of rock somehow found its way into a Purdue University biology department desk drawer, where faculty uncovered it in 1929.Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
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Though even back in August, an agent told The Real Deal that ahead of expectations of lower commissions, half of the brokers in his office had quit.Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 14 Nov. 2024
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In late May, the FBI searched Owens’ office at the Hinds County District Attorney’s Office under a warrant.Bracey Harris, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
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O'Donnell is joined at the anchor desk by Margaret Brennan, John Dickerson, Gayle King, Cecilia Vega, Robert Costa and Ed O'Keefe.Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2024
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Chip Souza joins Matt Jones on the desk for some Razorback football talk, then Anthony Kristensen calls in from the road to talk Arkansas basketball ahead of their season opener against Lipscomb on Wednesday.Anthony Kristensen, arkansasonline.com, 6 Nov. 2024
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“Bureau.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bureau. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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