DEA
Drug Enforcement Administration.
DEA
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Example Sentences
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He added that the DEA had no evidence that traffickers might be specifically targeting World Cup fans ahead of the tournament, which kicks off June 11 in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
From Barron's ● May 8, 2026
Chrysanthis, with the DEA, referred to the operation this week as “an effort to return safety, wellness and hope to the community that lives here.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2026
In the new study, researchers found that when DEA is incorporated into the molecule produced by M. morganii, it begins to behave like a cardiolipin, triggering inflammation.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 25, 2026
“The DEA doesn’t have a choice. They have to reschedule it in three months. So that’s already pretty fast.”
From Salon ● Apr. 22, 2026
In October 1985, the DEA sent Robert Stutman to serve as director of its New York City office and charged him with the responsibility of shoring up public support for the administration’s new war.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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