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bureau

noun as in branch of an organization

noun as in chest of drawers

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An example would be when the credit bureau knows a consumer has filed for bankruptcy, which halts the collection of debts.

“You can do what you want as a business, but you’re not necessarily going to get an accurate crime picture,” said Hamilton, who runs the LAPD’s detective bureau.

King and Wilkinson are both former Los Angeles Times bureau chiefs in Jerusalem.

Blurred images shared on Facebook by the state health bureau show a group of people attempting to pull a damaged vehicle from a body of water in the district of Bona.

From BBC

I was working as a producer in the BBC's Moscow bureau.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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