bureaus

variants also bureaux
plural of bureau
as in services
a large unit of a governmental, business, or educational organization the federal revenue bureau

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Recent Examples of bureaus The transfers came just two days after Tisch made a number of administrative appointments, including new heads of the department’s public information and technology bureaus. John Annese, New York Daily News, 22 Dec. 2024 However, since March 2020, late and missing payments have not been reported to the credit reporting bureaus. Robert Farrington, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024 Victims of scams can freeze their credit reports, Shackelford said, across all three credit reporting bureaus. Lindsey Choo, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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  • The Committee of Foreign Investment in the United States, which is made up of agencies including the departments of Treasury and Justice, expressed reservations about the deal to the companies in a letter last month.
    Alan Rappeport, New York Times, 3 Jan. 2025
  • Host Workshops To Promote Cross-Departmental Bonds Host regular hackathons or problem-solving workshops that bring together employees from different departments.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2025
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  • Doosan Robotics, South Korea’s largest manufacturer of robot arms by sales, raised $312 million in what was the country’s largest IPO that year.
    John Kang, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Finally, LaFleur tossed his arms up in disgust after Minnesota converted a game-clinching, third down pass to running back Cam Akers.
    Rob Reischel, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
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  • Finally, some agencies might specialize in particular areas of SEO, such as local SEO for brick-and-mortar businesses, e-commerce SEO for online retailers or international SEO for companies with a global presence.
    Bar Maimon, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
  • The Milwaukee Police Department and Wisconsin Department of Justice have canceled a Silver Alert for a missing 71-year-old Milwaukee woman that the agencies issued earlier this morning.
    Claire Reid, Journal Sentinel, 26 Dec. 2024
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  • Still, his mayoral actions appear to at times benefit if not his personal clients, those of Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan, the firm where Suarez works, which has attorneys and offices all over the world.
    Sarah Blaskey, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Collins helped lead an earlier legislative effort to close DEI offices at the state’s three public universities — the University of Iowa, Iowa State University and the University of Northern Iowa.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025

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“Bureaus.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bureaus. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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