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dept.

abbreviation

  1. department.

  2. deponent.

  3. deputy.



dept

abbreviation

  1. department

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Los Angeles Fire Dept. officials reported they had stopped forward progress of the blaze, a federal investigation found.

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Oscar Daniel Hernandez and Gladys Bautista Vasquez, the parents of Oscar Omar Rodriguez, filed a notice of claim against the city on Sept. 11, contending the Los Angeles Dept. of Parks & Recreation exposed children to harm by granting Mario Garcia-Aquino a permit to coach youth soccer teams.

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Justice Dept. officials to effectively enforce a ban, including by launching investigations into healthcare providers.

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The Justice Dept. in July announced that it has sent more than 20 subpoenas to doctors and clinics involved in performing transgender medical procedures on youth.

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Now, after decades of patching holes and building retaining walls — temporary repairs that have cost more than $125 million since 1997 — the California Dept. of Transportation has settled on a long-term solution: a 6,000-foot tunnel through the redwoods that would bypass Last Chance Grade’s fast-eroding cliffs.

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