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The Interior Department, which oversees the National Park Service, said only the U.S. flag and other congressionally or departmentally authorized flags are flown on National Park Service flagpoles, with limited exceptions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

The Visayan Islands were in course of time duly organized, as Luzon had previously been, departmentally and by military districts.

From The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 by Blount, James H.

The Christmas season is departmentally regarded as consisting of the days from the 20th of the month to Christmas Day, the 25th, inclusive.

From The Bristol Royal Mail Post, Telegraph, and Telephone by Tombs, Robert Charles

It should be issued departmentally as a supplement to the Police Code.

From The Stowmarket Mystery Or, A Legacy of Hate by Tracy, Louis

"You know, in our service, we live at the end of the telegraph; but, of course, this ought to be a good thing for us all, departmentally - if we live."

From The Day's Work - Part 01 by Kipling, Rudyard