DHS
Americanabbreviation
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(in Canada) district high school
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(in the US) Department of Homeland Security
Example Sentences
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Thousands of federal DHS employees have been furloughed, while others have been asked to keep working without pay until Congress passes a budget.
From Barron's
Senate Majority Leader John Thune on Monday criticized the lack of progress in reaching a deal to fund DHS.
From Barron's
DHS didn’t return a request for comment.
She had never been arrested before she was detained by ICE, according to DHS records.
DHS has held her in detention on the grounds she is likely a flight risk, which her lawyers deny.
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