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Forest Service

American  

noun

  1. a division of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, created in 1905, that protects and develops the national forests and grasslands.


Example Sentences

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He leaves his mining town, goes to college and drops out; he marries and soon separates from the daughter of one of the miners in the accident; he is sent to prison for refusing to fight during World War II and later takes a job with the Forest Service and disappears into New Hampshire.

From The Wall Street Journal

Forest Service, became a key authority on Jackie and Shadow.

From Los Angeles Times

Others questioned whether the Forest Service has the means to enforce such a closure — it’s pretty difficult to physically seal off a mountain.

From Los Angeles Times

A call to the Forest Service ranger station on Mount St. Helens confirmed it.

From Literature

“The Forest Service just shut the mountain. You going to leave?”

From Literature