DOD
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Examples from the Web for dod
Contemporary Examples
At DoD he ran around with his hair practically on fire denouncing cuts to the defense budget in out-sized, apocalyptic terms.
Then money for the DOD program was sidelined by the sequestration budget cuts mandated by Congress, Retsky was told.
He adeptly shepherded some of the most legally and politically fraught policy matters at DOD.
Exclusive: Jeh Johnson Tapped to Lead Department of Homeland SecurityDaniel Klaidman
October 17, 2013
One of the reasons why I always felt so comfortable working for the DoD is that I always felt that I had some job security.
Sequester Furloughs Force Government Workers to Change Financial and Career PlansMiranda Green
August 10, 2013
During that time, CIA and DOD operators would begin to work more closely together to ensure a smooth hand-off.
Historical Examples
"I ain't afraid; Dod is tatin' tare of me," said the child, with a little sigh.
A Sailor's LassEmma Leslie
Dod, I canna tell either; his head's so bent with his burden!
The House with the Green ShuttersGeorge Douglas Brown
It's so dod—it's so expensive runnin' a business I just can't save nothin'.
In PawnEllis Parker Butler
He's a credit to the town, dod—I mean, he's a credit to the town.
In PawnEllis Parker Butler
"This is Dod Hall," Tucker said, and opened one of the big doors.
Princeton StoriesJesse Lynch Williams
DOD
- Department of Defense
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