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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Then in April 2025, DHS transmitted to SSA a second list of 2.7 million individuals to be marked as dead, the whistleblower said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
DHS and HHS quickly restricted travel from Congo, Uganda and South Sudan, where cases have been reported.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Several hundred city residents, social justice activists, and dozens of Newark police officers encircled the DHS site where Baraka was being held.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
"International visitors who legally come to the United States for the World Cup have nothing to worry about," a DHS spokesperson told AFP.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
I was holding in my hand proof that Darryl had been with us minutes before we'd all gone into DHS custody.
From Little Brother by Doctorow, Cory
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