| 单词 | department |
| 例句 | Helen’s glance was evasive, her face expressionless; she could have been holding still for a department store cosmetician. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Rick said, “I can get switched to some other desk. The department does ten or eleven separate jobs. Animal theft; I could transfer to that.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “The fire department arrived, of course,” Mr. Poe said, “but they were too late. The entire house was engulfed in fire. It burned to the ground.” The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z I was glad I’d seen a rerun of High School Musical recently; I had my drama department terminology nailed. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, I gave it to the video camera department,” she said. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z In the years immediately following the flood, Boston’s citizens, most of whom were determined that such a tragedy never take place again, voted overwhelmingly to increase the budget of the city’s building department substantially. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z A better choice: a big box wholesale club, restock department. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z The police don’t know the identity of the girl right away because no one can read the ID card in her purse; they send a copy of it to a language department at Columbia. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z One was from Martin’s, the department store at the Pagoda Mall, where, at best, I’d be stuck behind a cash register all day, swiping cards and saying “Debit or credit?” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The department, at the end of the day, had paid him his bounty. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “My dad heard about it from one of his patients who works for the sheriff’s department.” The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I was in line at the labor department early. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z There was a dinner the night before my graduation where I was to receive the “most outstanding undergraduate” award from the history department. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z “There are sections that manage how we talk, how we decide, how we remember, all like little departments that make us who we are.” Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z With my head held high, I walked to the Pizitz department store in downtown Birmingham. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z After a few weeks I have to go each morning to the massage department. All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z A study indicates that whether or not a department has a mathematics or a statistics requirement is the most important single determinant of where a woman will attend graduate school to study political science. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he tiptoed carefully around the little inert figure of Miss Trixie, returned to the filing department, picked up the stack of still unfiled material, and threw it into the wastebasket. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But my sister got her beat in the curves department. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z It was an atrocity to sell cameras at El Encanto department store, to imprison emotions on squares of glossy paper. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Ethnic studies departments were founded on romantic hopes. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Dana had to make a tough call as the department head when she decided to shut down the project. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z On January 6 Burnham commanded his department chiefs to take immediate, in some cases draconian, measures to cut costs. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “I meant to. Ordinary clerical work, I couldn’t stand, but that was good. Then about a year ago, they laid off the whole department.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z After a round of handshaking with the other librarians, and my promise to acknowledge the department’s help, a porter was called to see me down. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Iranians give the Brits a run for their money in the polite department. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z When Mama took us to the bargain basement sales in the Loveman’s and Pizitz department stores, we never asked why we couldn’t try on clothes. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Indian and Coloured women manned the department, and one of them was assigned to teach me the basics. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z A huge Christmas tree stands right in the middle of the children’s department. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Elsie hands me her copy of One Thousand and One Careers and says, “It’s basically a presentation from each department explaining what they do and why we should choose them.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z A third stall hawks diet pills not approved by health departments, while another offers discounts to watch a famous Dark World girl’s R-rated livestream. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z She had pull with the police department, so the men in their flashy suits and fleshy scars sat with churchlike decorum and waited to ask favors from her. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z I'd rather go to the chair than appear before the entire world dressed like a department manager at J. C. Penney. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z He came up for lieutenant, but then he decided to quit the police department altogether and go to law school. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z And he had yet to err...throughout years with the department. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Except the paramedics are here now, along with the police and the fire department. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Once they’ve shuffled off into the gloom of the department’s lobby, I ask the elevator to give me a few minutes to think. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The War Department hired women to pose as mannequins and stand in the windows of Norfolk’s Smith & Welton department store, their task to entice other women to apply for war jobs. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z My life has been 101 calamities with at least half of them in the marriage department, but finally I got lucky in love, with Remy Fairley. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z No one knew precisely, but Becchina gave the Getty’s legal department a sheaf of documents relating to its more recent history. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z But Robert and Kyle threatened to call the fire department because it was a waste of water and taxpayer money, they said. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z He ran ahead and caught up with the Pigman, who was heading for the sports department. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Now that I hear about Ethan sucking in this department, I’m extra grateful for Dylan. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z They were instructed by their department to go down to contact the survivor and see if any light could be shed on the fate of the ship. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z Big Ma had picked out three skirts each for Vonetta and Fern in the children’s department, and now it was my turn. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z Indicating his department briefcase, Rick said, “I’m ready to start.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z We went in the shoe department and we pretended she--old Phoebe-- wanted to get a pair of those very high storm shoes, the kind that have about a million holes to lace up. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Though Yifeng has scored seventeenth on the department exam, he is one of the ten picked to go. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Petra’s dad changed departments that winter and was much happier with his new job. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z One purchasing committee found a large department store which gave us wholesale rates on everything from underwear to baseball gloves. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z One student, among the best in the department, did not get so much as a request for his dossier. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I was really looking forward to being in their music department. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z At that point Bull wisely terminated the friendship and offered a detailed statement to the fire department. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z A lovely, laughing big-legged girl who worked as a clerk in a Chinese department store. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z They were calling the attacker the Recluse, a spider that wasn’t much in the size department, but it packed a sick bite. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z But the hours of the housing department and my shift are almost the same. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z But the local sheriff’s department did not arrest them. Fannie Never Flinched 2016-11-21T00:00:00Z After a time I move to the art department of a publishing company, where I design book covers. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The secretaries in the English department kept getting phone calls; there were messages left on yellow slips of paper: Where was I? Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Two fire department ambulances have their lights flashing, and two teams of nurses and doctors are scrambling to get some rolling stretchers through the big center doors. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I wrote a note to all the chairmen of English departments who had offered me jobs. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z His brother Sherwood’s group had already moved there, as had some of the employees in the personnel department. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The next day, she called and left a message at the department. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Journalists and investigators have documented numerous other instances in which police departments have engaged in illegal shakedowns, searches, and threats in search of forfeitable property and cash. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Dad spills the charcoal grill onto the deck, you call the fire department. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Naw, I don’t want to take it out in the car. Some passing motorist might call the highway department and claim he saw two men wrestling an anaconda.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z "We have no grounds on which to hold Mr. Franklin," said a police department spokesman in a statement. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z After she left the dress department, Mrs. Trepid wandered around the store, touching purses and scarves and slips. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z At the time, Nichols was head of CBS Radio’s sound effects department and the only woman in the country working in the field. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Sapo pointed at a department store that was once a theater. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z Her ideas always came after the sightseeing visits she took with her daughters to department stores to see the wonders of this new country. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z All the trainees from every department have been studying and practicing like crazy. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z “There is someone there, no? Ivan something, he is in that department, he can surely help you with this piece?” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The red velvet that had flown all over the snow that day when she and Lena and her mother had walked past the hospital on their way to the department store. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I pulled the cart to a full stop near the sporting goods department. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z After we finished with the delicatessen department, we went to the fifth floor. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Some jeans and tops from a discount department store. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z “I have to go to the housing department,” I say. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Schwarzkopf, darling of the Reich’s culture department, later allegedly took the SS General and Nazi Governor of Lower Austria, Dr Hugo Jury, as her lover. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z At May Company, we followed Jennifer’s mom around the shoe department while she picked up one shoe after another, turning it this way and that. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Someone told me this: A senior faculty member in the English department at Berkeley smirked when my name came up in a conversation. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Clarkston residents elect their own mayor and city council and have their own police department. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z Big Ma didn’t appreciate any of this finger popping and making a grand Negro spectacle of ourselves in the junior miss section of Korvettes department store. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The first alarm reached the fire department at 1:32 P.M. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z No one noticed; they worked for a public radio station, in the fund-raising department, and were surrounded by people who spent all day on the phone, soliciting pledges. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z She showed me evidence of yet another time the department officials met to discuss the inappropriate discipline in the Moss foster home. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I’ve had a girlfriend or two, and they didn’t exactly rave about me in the sexual encounter department. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z “Yes. He is. And that human made mincemeat of him. This entire situation could be wrapped up if it wasn’t for your department’s incompetence.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z In the Lego department on the ground floor there was a gigantic plastic tube filled with blocks. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z I started walking and he followed along behind me as I went out of the produce department and down the cereal aisle and past all the cashiers and out the door. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z “He’s actually the police chief here. In charge of the entire department.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z As soon as the fire department puts out one blaze, another erupts somewhere else. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The former thought might preoccupy professors in departments of psychology, and their colleagues in the neighboring departments of neuroscience. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The repair crew had the help of the volunteer fire department and intended to work through the night, it said; all that could be done was being done as speedily as possible. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z They lurk around a corner as he rushes through the engineering department at MIT, checks his campus mail. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z They didn’t even bother to call the fire department. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Undoubtedly the special-effects department would give her six green legs and a pair of antennae, which Curly found intriguing to contemplate. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “And do you know, the department interviewed sixty people — that’s six-oh, sixty — and by the end, only two people received so-called offer.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z So the next day, Singleton met with Baird, who suggested the investigator call AT&T’s legal department. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z It occurred to me that perhaps in his mind finding a Jew to blame for the rash of disappearances on Maxwell Street might be better for his department’s reputation than simply ignoring them. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z No one seemed to mind that Old Chao had not only been granted tenure but was now acting chairman of Ralph’s department. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I found her phone number on her department’s page. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z And after twenty years typing for the Parole department, I just about knew what she'd buried. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z We may improve some school districts, prolong affirmative action for another decade or two, or force some police departments to condemn racial profiling, but we will not put a dent in the prevailing caste system. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “He says Bertha’s gotten lost plenty of times before now — though I must say, if it was someone in my department, I’d be worried. “ Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z He really likes teaching kids English and thinks maybe he can take over the drama department, too, next year. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z Everyone knew there was no need to call the city fire department, which would have had all the equipment needed to put out the fire quickly and take care of Grandma. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Look, they have a whole department just for chemistry,” Jessie said reverently, looking over Laney’s shoulder as she examined the map. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z At that point in American history, no police department fired its guns more than that of Prince George’s County. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z A small family business can survive and flourish without a board of directors, a CEO or an accounting department. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Initially he’d hoped to teach at the agriculture department at Kabul University. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “Shall we send someone out? A department car to pick you up?” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z What's crazy is that we don't ever really see our mother that much anyway, mainly because she also has another gig at a department store in the city. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z For two hours—even after the program ended—the department was inundated with about two thousand calls. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z The new department was revealed at SmartMart s flagship store in Dallas earlier in the week. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z She cries when she calls Ashoke at his department and he does not answer. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z I hadn’t been in Beekman’s toy department in years, not since I was three years old and my mother took me to sit on Santa Glaus’ lap. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z But Bernard Herrmann and a representative from the CBS sound department were there to prepare for their contributions at future rehearsals. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z We got Monroeville city police department records and other city files. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Not that the truck didn’t cost me quite a bit in the gas department. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z His department is getting dozens of phone calls from magazines, and wire services, and TV producers. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z That is, your sales department had to be able to send not just e-mail messages but also documents to your billing department and spreadsheets to your supplier’s inventory department. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z A reporter will interview a sobbing woman who saw the accident in front of the department store on Bartlett Street. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z A year later he became director of WHO’s HIV/AIDS department, focusing on initiatives to help poor countries scale up their treatment, prevention, and care programs. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Unlike conventional police departments, the Guard’s mandate explicitly emphasized the novel idea of preventing crime rather than merely arresting wrongdoers after the fact. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z Our first attempt to explore how consumer product companies exploit class foundered when a major cosmetics company, which initially agreed to let a reporter inside their marketing department, got cold feet. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z "And you think the records are in the legal department somewhere?" Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Maya, I assure you the Batavia police department is taking this very seriously. We will find the perpetrator,” Officer Jameson says. Love, Hate & Other Filters 2018-01-16T00:00:00Z The stylish “Seabiscuit” ladies’ hat, with a fishnet veil, was all the rage in department stores on Manhattan’s Fifth Avenue. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I sold sandwiches, coffee, candy, cake, and ice cream as fast as the railroad’s commissary department could supply them. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “Let’s go, Habiba,” I said as I headed for the department store exit. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z So he called the fire department, and they sent a female firefighter up to get me. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z The department had approved his tenure, the College of Engineering had approved it, the university had approved it. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Richardson, after some thought, called the city’s department of records, which was not quite as accommodating as the one in San Francisco had been. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The phones at the police department in Trenton, New Jersey, started ringing when the Martians began their annihilation. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z For days, department stores, electrical appliance stores, the Sherman Clay piano store, even the jewelry store Weisfield & Goldberg had been doing a land-office business selling new Philco 61F Olympic Special cabinet radios. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “If that person in a passing car hadn’t noticed the smoke and called the fire department, and if they hadn’t come so quickly, the entire building could have burned to the ground.” Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z Mom’s upset because the police department won’t issue her a gun. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The health department says that once something has been served on a tray, it has to be thrown away even if no one touched it. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z “Won’t matter. Like I said, every single department store and grocery store—even the dollar store—has security personnel.” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Around town, they confused and horrified residents by doing things like dismantling a toaster with a screwdriver at the local department store to make sure the heating coil would toast the bread just so. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The businesses here are hangers-on, relics from about twenty years ago—a sad and very old department store, a shoe store that smells like mothballs, a toy store, a candy shop, an ice cream parlor. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He assured us that the IT department was working overtime to try to identify the IP address of the computer used in the anonymous emails. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z ‘No, I am a pharmacist. And John Roberts on your left is employed in the postal department of the government.’ The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Shoot, maybe she really did volunteer at the fire department. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z “The art department is also encouraging students to go.” Piecing Me Together 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z A member of a long-established, wealthy family, he viewed the police department as his personal domain, and he was determined to keep it tightly under his control. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z In three-way mirrors at department stores, I’d see my profile dramatically defined by a long nose, but it was really only the color of my skin that caught my attention. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The principal phoned the police department, but the police said they were too busy to send anyone over. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z They were responsible and hardworking, but it turns out they didn't excel in the long-term planning department. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z “The only department that keeps beasts is the Department of Creature Control. Fangs and claws? It must be the predators section, right?” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Rachel, on the other hand, has never had any doubts in this department. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Smyth was a former chairman of the Princeton physics department who had authored an official history of the bomb program released to the public following Hiroshima and Nagasaki. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z “Is it the part of the police department to harass me when this city is a flagrant vice capital of the civilized world?” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The Levittown Shop-a-Rama, site of the Kennedy campaign rally and touted as “the largest shopping mall east of the Mississippi,” was anchored by a Sears and another department store called Pomeroy’s. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He bought her groceries and textbooks, sent her gift certificates for department stores, took her shopping himself. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Lee, anticipating a brisk business, brought a big packing case out and put it into the vegetable department. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z That particular work, Ignatius thought, was rather lacking in the sensual department. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z There is e-mail from juvenile court, from schools, from the police department. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z They took me to the department store and announced they were going to buy me a bra. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z You’re always on call, just like the fire department is always on call. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z “Oh, this is wonderful, Milt. No closets, and now we have to call the fire department to get Callie out of the door.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z “Well, what happened? You didn’t quit the whole department, did you?” Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z So, I'd tried checking out the white ladies' bathroom in a downtown department store several months before. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Kaitlin needs paramedics or the fire department or people more skilled than we are if she’s going to get through this.” Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “According to The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms—available in our reference department, by the way—‘the third time is a charm’! Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z But I was glad when the bus finally arrived at the department store and I could get off. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z The majority of my students were reluctant to share their experiences, so arrangements were made with the audiovisual department. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z "I'm applying there, too. Their English department is outstanding." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Sometimes he drives to the university, parking behind his father’s department, running along the campus roads, through the confined, picturesque universe that had been his father’s world for most of the past twenty-five years. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She found it back by the meat department. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps he had been standing in the crowd before the department store. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z There was sports news about the recreation department basketball season, with the total wins and losses so far for each of the fifth-grade teams. The Landry News 1999-12-01T00:00:00Z He will go back to the labor department. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z If a huge skull and crossbones were suspended above the insecticide department the customer might at least enter it with the respect normally accorded death-dealing materials. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z HARRY: My department have searched once and are searching again. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z “I’m sure the IT department is looking into it,” Noah said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z He questioned shoppers coming out of a Dutch department store called De Bijenkorf, which sells relatively low-cost items, like kitchen accessories. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z Within the police department itself, white officers started a pool to see who could come closest to predicting the date on which the black leader would be killed. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Inventory will be in the basement instead of in the back, and the store will be organized into departments. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z But these men were struggling to keep their departments functioning and had little spare time to gather information or write reports, even for the leader of the country. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z Ruby worked for a department store in the mall. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Carlos Bella had been a guard/counselor for New Jersey’s juvenile detention services department. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z As the announcement day neared, I began making harried after-work trips to the department stores at Water Tower Place, rifling through the dwindling midseason supply of winter wear, hunting the clearance racks in vain. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z They’d just have to call the fire department whenever Ajit Uncle happened to come outside and find me in their tree. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z It reminded him of the bright popping he’d seen at late-night car accidents while the police department’s photographer was snapping pictures. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, thank you,” I say, tapping on my water bottle, “I’m all good in the hydration department.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z He went on to become the first African American to join Selma’s fire department and rose through the ranks to become Fire Chief. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Ashoke suspects that Mrs. Jones, whose husband used to teach in the English department until his death, is about his own mother’s age. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z “The ones we spent a lot of time establishing as a department.” Amina's Song 2021-03-09T00:00:00Z Wilkins found an X-ray diffraction machine in the chemistry department and housed it—“in solitary splendor”—in a lead-lined room under the embankment wing, just below the level of the neighboring river Thames. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z "The theater department brings in just as much money for the school as the athletic department. If I don't have to pay for it, I'm fine with this." You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The basement itself was “gargantuan,” Volpe says, with enough room for a couch and a settee to make up a little waiting room, almost like one of the department stores. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “That department can only be visited by appointment,” she replies. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Mr. Montsisi and I then went back to the department, where no more questions were asked. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “So things at the department are . . .” “Very good, yes, thank you, and Ralph’s doing very well, except, you know, that he may be ‘climbing a tree to catch fish’...” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z They went almost every Saturday into the center of the city to Philadelphia’s finest department stores—Strawbridge’s, Gimbels, and Wanamaker’s, where afternoon tea was served in its Crystal Tea Room. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Minutes later, as my entire family stood on the sidewalk across the street, the fire department and paramedics showed up while flames shot through our roof. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z Raymond Birge, who became department chairman upon Elmer Hall’s passing that same year, was fond of remarking with a wry jocularity, “I don’t know what goes on over there in that Radiation Lab.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Someone yelled that they had called the fire department in Welch. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z As she approaches the department she sees that something is wrong. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z So, after getting the medication, Grandma and I went over to the department store where we were met by Mother and Brother. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Ah! Here it is! The art history department. It’s in Goethals Hall.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z “Oh, yes, shelves. I suppose we could fit more shelves somewhere, perhaps in the corridor. I will speak to somebody at the works department.” Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Berkeley’s physicists, whether in the department or the Rad Lab, ended up divided into two camps. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z My parents owned a flower shop, and one of their customers was a big deal in the parks department. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Anyway, the fire was put out quickly and there was no need to ask the fire department for help. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Brilliant and ambitious, Claytor waited in vain to be recruited to join the country’s top math departments, but West Virginia State College was his only offer. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z He was soon after discharged from the police department. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z One day I went to the optical counter of a department store to deliver a pair of eyeglasses. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Not because he was so brilliant, but the government had just announced plans to send a satellite spinning around the earth, and most of his department seemed to be planning on being launched with it. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z But their Christmas ended in late afternoon on Christmas Eve—I saw department store clerks working against time to replace a holiday window display with deathly white piles of towels and sheets. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He formed an exposition fire department and ordered the installation of hundreds of fire hydrants and telegraphic alarm boxes. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z We often forget that the software industry started out like a bad fire department. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z “He works in the most boring department,” said Ron. Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets 1998-07-02T00:00:00Z He was a compliant Catholic schoolboy who sold furniture at a department store to help pay for college before taking a job at a suburban high school. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z In the meantime, investigations will begin in my department as to his true heritage. Harry Potter and the Cursed Child 2016-07-31T00:00:00Z I was in a department store with Mama and we were on the escalator—goin’ down. Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She was waiting there and looking up at the sun hitting one of the department stores. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Normally she buys boxes of cards, marked fifty percent off at department stores in January, always forgetting, by the following winter, exactly where in the house she’s put them. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The whole school had to go outside and even the fire department showed up. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z “Well, some people do prefer easier, less dangerous departments,” says Elsie. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I kept trying to picture my mother or somebody, or my aunt, or Sally Hayes's crazy mother, standing outside some department store and collecting dough for poor people in a beat-up old straw basket. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z Instead of konohiki carrying out every aspect of administration for a Hawaiian district, state governments have several separate departments, each with its own hierarchy, to handle water management, taxes, military draft, and so on. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The English department had gotten its first computer. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It took the fire department an hour to extinguish the flames. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z If you stood in front of the store and looked right, you saw the town—the railroad tracks, the department stores like Leggets and Wool- worth. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I’ve had this discussion with the legal department of Harper & Row. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z And your supplier’s inventory department had to be seamlessly connected to its supplier’s supplier, which was a factory in China. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z While the field of government is often termed “political science” and the Nobel Prize in economics refers to “economic science,” history departments rarely if ever label themselves “Department of Historical Science.” Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Plus, I wanted to be able to ride the merry-go-round and swim in Fair Park Pool and to try on clothes in the department stores downtown. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Ted's dad ran the parts department at a Ford dealership, and his mom was the secretary at a real estate agency. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The assembled department heads of JPL furrowed their brows and rubbed their eyes. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z A fastidious dresser stuck in a small, unfashionable town, Mister Mancini wore clothing I recognized from the Young Squires department of Hudson Belk. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z The librarian in the children’s department even shared her sandwich with Robin and me. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z My mouth goes dry, like the times I’ve gone with her to department stores with merchandise to return. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z We had, for instance, some civil servants, some nurses, clerical workers, salesmen from the department stores. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “We were wondering if you know of a Mr. Beiderman. He used to work in this department.” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He explained that the radio program “completely crippled communication” at the police department for three hours, creating a serious situation. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Preparations for the Opening Day ceremony had cost Olmsted’s department valuable time, as did the planting and grading required to repair the damage the day’s crowd had inflicted throughout the park. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z He used to work for the county road department and for kicks he had painted big orange and white circles with reflective paint all over War Chief’s hair. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Her department, of which she was the chairman, should have gotten anything it wanted. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s like a fitting room, in the department stores of the time before. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Imagine the din and commotion, the clutter of machinery, that would be needed for a fire department to raise a similar volume of water. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I started calling department chairmen to ask for another week, another ten days—‘more time to reach a decision’— to avoid the decision I would have to make. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z I was seeing myself as the fire department and June as the raging inferno. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z There were so many items for sale in the department store that I just wanted to touch one of them. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The chairman of Truman’s English department recognized a passion and potential in Volpe and hired him in November of 1969, a few months after the school year started, to teach English. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z Once when his class had visited the fire department, his picture had been in the paper at home. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z As he got out his ID Rick said, “I’m a bounty hunter with the department.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “Yeah? You think so? That can be your department, then.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Mrs. Trepid felt foolish, and hurriedly left the department. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Then my gaze slid over the people to the blaze of green beyond the diaphanous curtains, and I felt as if I were sitting in the window of an enormous department store. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “Why would anyone want to be in a boring department like that?” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z On May 7, Singleton called AT&T’s legal department, another pester. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z I have many plans for my filing department and have taken— from among the many empty ones—a desk near a window. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z By this time, it seemed to me the white folks had everything—the transportation, the housing, the grocery stores, the downtown department stores, and even all the policemen and firemen. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Dimple pulled up the website for the art department and groaned. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z The Court has ruled that a city police department cannot be sued for damages unless a specific city policy or custom can be identified authorizing the illegal practice. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z And, if your whole office was using the same hardware, software, and e-mail system, you could be even more productive, by seamlessly shooting your digitized content around your company, from department to department. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z He spent much of every day on the phone, calling police departments across the country. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Conor’s grandma would send him out when she was like that, and he got so familiar with wandering around the hospital he once correctly took a lost old woman to the X-ray department. A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z The debate over Lawrence’s future at Berkeley climaxed at an acrimonious faculty conclave pitting the hard sciences, represented by Birge and Lewis, against the humanities and social sciences departments. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z They got off in the city center next to an old stone church, which she did know, opposite a big department store, which she didn’t. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Using their clout with the downtown police department, they posted three hundred mounted police in the Stock Yard to break up union gatherings. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The U of C has a killer astronomy department, and this guy is way out on the front edge. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z “Those fire departments are mainly volunteers,” says Gat. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z While I will never give my neighbor Perilee any competition in the baking department, my cooking is downright edible. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z She took long bus rides to faraway department stores and supermarkets where she’d window-shop for hours and spend fifty cents. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Powerful white men—state and city leaders, as well as the Klan-infiltrated police department—used intimidation and bombs to keep blacks and whites separated. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Across the street from it is known territory: Simpsons department store. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “After all the billions we’ve poured into your department. Remind me to slash your budget when I get back.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Every time she saw a Target department store—and we passed dozens of them—she would peg the store’s sign with a few bulls-eyes at a hundred miles an hour. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z “Ms. Powell, as well as the school’s IT department, confirmed for me that the yearbook staff have individual logins,” Headmaster Clarkson said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z There would be a phone call from the department to say that Mr. Tallis had to work late and would stay up in town. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He learned with astonishment that all the workers in Pomosec, except the head of the department, were girls. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Time to present his file to the department. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z He would go to different department stores and steal a bunch of clothes and then sell them on the street for cheap. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z He had lunch almost every day with Rosa Parks, who worked across the street at the Montgomery Fair department store. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z How glorious it was, to be so wanted, and by this man with the rakish metal band around his wrist and the cleft-chinned handsomeness of models in department store catalogues. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z There were still plenty of Democratic aldermen and department heads in city government. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The best part about this being the final destination is that the secret to finding this department was written in Ins and Outs. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z At a physics department reception on New Year’s Day, he pulled Herb York aside. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z The manager of the Men’s Wear & Accessories department is a Mr. Kellerman, although I have already learned that employees under a certain age refer to him as Killer Man. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Would she like to meet with a friend of his in the Stanford biology department to talk about the program? The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z The recommendation of the research department was that Archie Bunker be rewritten as a soft-spoken and nurturing father. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z “Look, we found out what we needed to know. I never said I was a good liar. That’s your department.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z The suggestion was firmly rejected, a sergeant informing Mr. Muckle that handcuffing a bunch of middle- school kids wouldn’t be good for the public safety department’s image. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Originally destined for the lab’s finance department, enterprising researchers soon appropriated the machines for their own purposes. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Since becoming my chess partner, Rooster Jim had improved in the olfactory department. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z Though she had reservations about the new administration, Valerie had decided to stay on at city hall, moving out of the legal department and directly into Mayor Daley’s office. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z It’s really hard to be happy for someone finding romance when I’ve clearly just taken a loss in the same department, but it’s Dylan. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z They’d had to go to a department store with a three-way mirror so that he could see for himself. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z I went on up to the video department and got the camera. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z In an emergency, nobody ever yelled, “Quick! Call the public safety department!” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z She thinks I would be great in the ladies’ department, and I tell her I think so too. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It gave me a feeling like being in Beekman’s toy department to tell the truth—everything elaborately displayed. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z On a more prosaic level, Mrs. Weston took her to the department stores where she could revel in another type of fairyland. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z Mullet Fingers had escaped through a window in the women’s restroom, next door to the X-ray department. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z I said a mistake had been made in the administration department. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Aunty Ifeoma had written the works department about the pipes, but, of course, it would take ages before anybody did anything about them. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z ‘Hey, not so glum. We’ll help you as much as we can. The Amazon service department has repaired those metal dogs of yours. And we have some cool parting gifts!’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z And this tour is the perfect time to learn my way around Quinton’s department—like where Quinton and Maria’s office is located and where all the files are kept. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Or I would say that I had been offered a teaching job by an English department. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z This fire had only been a distraction, a controlled burn to keep the fire department busy. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Bosley directed a little more money into the program and made sure Volpe had an assistant as well as the energetic support of the music and visual arts departments. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z “Excuse me, Sophia Morales, NBC News. Is it true that this department is responsible for the death of this young man’s father?” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z We went straight to the juniors' department on the second floor of Broadway Department Store, where she scanned the racks to see what was there before sliding clothes along them one after another. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z A few oddballs from the Political Science department wore black armbands. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z We’ll put our clothes in the washer there, change, then go and watch the blaze before we call the fire departments. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Not with the fire department, which would know right away it was arson and dismiss it as another case of pyromania in a neighborhood crawling with firebugs. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z More engines began arriving at the scene, as did the department’s Chief Marshal Robert A. Williams. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z He took Caroline to the college in Salisbury and had her sing for the head of the music department. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z After college, he had taken a job in the Loop, working in the marketing department of a company that sold office equipment. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z The fire department suspected arson; police theorized that whoever set the fire had wanted to destroy the secrets still embedded within. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The guidance department always has their flyers posted, but I ain’t never heard of anyone actually going there for high school. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z “This matter is outside my department,” he lied. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Frustrated with drawing, I switched to the printmaking department, where I overturned great buckets of ink. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z Speaking to me, he added, “Sorry. Hazards of having overachieving parents. Papa got his PhD at twenty-eight and Mom was the youngest person in her department to achieve tenure.” From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I was glad my incompetence in the romance department gave her a little break from her heartache. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z For a time he was a janitor at a fancy department store. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He was known around the department as a man ferociously devoted to protecting his family and his colleagues. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z “Maybe. Un poco. Don’t forget: I saw your report card. You could use a little help in the foreign languages department.” The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z Everyone, aside from Miss Trixie, who had begun napping on her desk, turned around and looked in the filing department. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z When the colored crowd showed up for the sit-in trial, the police department simply stepped back and turned the German shepherds loose. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z The personnel department maintained a file of available housing for new employees, carefully segmented by race to “establish congenial connections” and “avoid embarrassment.” Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z The CBS legal department wanted twenty-eight changes to Koch’s revised script. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z Lots of cities had started referring to their police forces as “public safety” departments, a phrase intended to promote a softer, friendlier image. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z There was a little department store across the street from the Candy Kitchen in Webster, but I don’t remember what it was called. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes a white inspector came to our school and filled out a report sheet, or I might see white department store clerks when we bought various items. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z She never saw them again on campus and sailed off alone to the math department. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z I nod as he offers a slightly inaccurate characterization of the police department's accusation of biased press coverage. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Then she ran to another home on the island and telephoned the fire department. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z Jess drove straight to the one big department store in town, which was a few streets in from the bay area’s visitor-friendly face. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z This particular sheriff’s department was more progressive than most. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He would need a police force and a fire department, a hospital and an ambulance service. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z You had lost your cars and your men as a floorwalker loses the stock of his department in a fire. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z At Durham University, Holmes was for many years the entire geology department. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z I’m no pleader or whiner, but I found myself making those sounds at Big Ma in Korvettes department store on school shopping day. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z “The department left their office intact out of respect.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Police departments and highway patrol agencies frequently declare, “We do not engage in racial profiling,” even though their officers routinely use race as a factor when making decisions regarding whom to stop and search. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z The president recognized the mortal danger federal employees faced and urged department heads to move their offices from Philadelphia to Germantown, some five miles away. An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z After all, she was just the head of the English department, a job that in the scheme of natural selection at Permian ranked well behind football coach and band director, among others. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Mama wasn’t really blessed in the luck department, especially when it came to Lambert.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z Upon my return from Universal, the head of the English department told me, “You’re making us look bad.” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z “I borrowed some hats and whatnot from the church drama department.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z At the time of the sun flares, Alec had been a contract worker for the defense department. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Despite my size, I drive to Minneapolis and walk around the large department stores, taking notes about how they create their window displays, trends in colors and styles that haven’t filtered up to us yet. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z I forget Muhammad is home, and, while he’s not too sharp in the intuition department, he wanders into the living room for some reason to stand and watch with nary a sound. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z "Thank you for making time for this meeting. I need status on Project Iris from all departments. Venkat, let's start with you." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z But he'd also vowed to make this the smoothest presidential transition in history, instructing every department in the executive branch to prepare briefing binders for the incoming administration. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z “And your department is baggage stock. For now.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z From my purse I would take out a voodoo doll which Lena had already lent me from her props department. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z I was interviewing for a paralegal position in the mergers and acquisitions department of a prestigious multi-national corporate law firm. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z She tells me to go to the housing department to fill out an application, and how much she would like to have a nice young girl as her neighbor. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Before he made it, he would have said that he yearned for a larger tenure than any department could grant; to go with his professional tenure, a sort of life tenure. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z By the end of the afternoon, she hoped at best to be a shopgirl in one of the department stores. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z Mary Miller agreed to the plan; however, the department didn’t have anyone available who could supervise me. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I’d spent a year now working with Valerie in the mayor’s office, acting as a liaison to several of the city’s departments, including Health and Human Services. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Apparently his disapproval of the way Ludo Bagman ran his department did not prevent him from wanting to make a good impression. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z We would walk around the features department singing “Polka Dots and Moonbeams” and “It’s You or No One” by saxophonist Dexter Gordon. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Do we expect minority officers, whose livelihood depends on the very departments charged with waging the war, to play the role of peacenik? The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z In 1936, air- conditioning was a rarity, found only in a few theaters and department stores, so escape was nearly impossible. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z Similarly, in Louisiana, journalists reported that Louisiana police engaged in massive pretextual stops in an effort to seize cash, with the money diverted to police department ski trips and other unauthorized uses. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “And I’ve always opposed it. On the grounds that it would lower department morale.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z It turned out that my mother had once spent about a year working for him as a secretary, taking dictation and maintaining the legal department’s files. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z IOI had created a new department within the company that they called their “Oology Division.” Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z She finishes Scott-Moncrieff’s English translation within days, reading it at her desk in the department, and in her carrel in the library. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Neutrons from the Rad Lab could be detected even in Gilman Hall, the headquarters of Gilbert Lewis’s chemistry department, which was separated from the lab by a broad alley. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Ever since Thomas had seen the words on the wall of the Maze— world in catastrophe, killzone experiment department—he’d been thinking about them. The Maze Runner 2009-10-21T00:00:00Z As a seamstress at a downtown department store, she repaired, altered, and steam-pressed clothing—work known and respected by both the black professional class and ordinary workers. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z I should have remembered the plague they brought, because I had almost fallen back to sleep when the stabbing whistle of the volunteer fire department went off. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The cosmetics department enfolded her in perfume, and she read hungrily the labels and the promise. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z So many foreign students come to do their graduate work here, and so few American students major in mathematics, that in many departments American graduate students are a minority. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z Why do department stores or suburban water companies find it necessary to assign account numbers with twenty or more symbols? Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z She is walking down Fulton Street in her mauve velour jogging suit, past the shabby May’s department store with mannequins from another era, past shuttered shops and bus-stop benches draped with sleeping bums. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z This department, the second largest at the Ministry of Magic, deals with the varying needs of the many species under its care in a variety of different ways. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z This fact is not advertised by police departments, because law enforcement officials know that the public would not respond well to this fact in the era of colorblindness. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z “Not a bad idea, Dad. Maybe we could get you some clothes with a little style. You look like you shop in the old-man department. I can drive you to the mall,” my mom offers. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z When I was assigned to teach freshmen with below-par reading skills, the head of the English department challenged me, saying, “Let’s see what you can do with these kids, hotshot!” The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He insisted she shop at an expensive department store in Chicago, where everything cost more than she wanted to spend, but when she complained, she got nowhere. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The D.H.C. for Central London always made a point of personally conducting his new students round the various departments. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Confined to the canning and labeling departments, they were among the lowest-paid employees. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The department had an unprecedented need for new officers right now, apparently due to higher-than-usual rates of retirement and attrition. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s as big as all the other departments combined. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z I left a note for the professor in my own department at Berkeley who was in charge of helping graduate students look for teaching positions. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z A tremendous effort by kind, old Mrs. Jacobs from the accounts payable department She brings an apple pie — but wait a minute. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z As we walked through the Juniors department, I asked Margo, “Why do we need The Club?” Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z I don’t want to think about what he’s implying, so I just leave Mr. Gore’s office and take a seat in the hallway outside the guidance department offices. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z We were led through another twisting passage before arriving at the TB department: a series of cells crowded with infected inmates. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z I almost forgot and started to tell them I was going to be very smart soon like them but Burt intiruppted and he tolld them I was cleaning the psych department lab. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z Avid inventors tend to swamp physics departments and science magazines with blueprints for incredible machines—machines that eternally generate power without any source of energy. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z Take you over to Charleston to that big glass mall and go in that big department store and buy everything pink and yellow for little girls. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z I did well at Greek, excelled in it, and I even won an award from the Classics department my last year. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z To hear her tell it most days, there was no end to my flaws in the domesticity department. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z To ensure compliance, the film department of the propaganda ministry now directly oversaw the planning and production of all new German films. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z She's not little enough any more to go stark staring mad in the toy department, but she enjoys horsing around and looking at the people. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z The give-and-take of scientific discussion was fostered by another Lawrence innovation: the Journal Club, a weekly colloquium to which all the Rad Lab staff and visitors from other departments were invited. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z "We have no grounds on which to hold Mr. Franklin," said a police department spokesman in a statement. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Forming the west side of the quadrangle, King Hall had been built almost thirty years later for the University of Chicago’s education department. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z I was still pretty much an epic failure in the love department. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Out of my jurisdiction; another bounty hunter from another police department will retire Polokov and claim the money. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z “You’ll just need to respond with a To/From,” he said, using department slang for a memo. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m still floored that the department kept noting that they were overcapped but didn’t remove any kids. Plus, they were allowed to use ‘inappropriate discipline techniques’ because they were frustrated and overwhelmed.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Kathy was the business’s secretary, bookkeeper, credit department, public-relations manager—she did everything in the office, while her husband handled the building and painting. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z “Because you police departments can’t do an adequate job in the simple matter of detecting the minuscule number of Nexus-6s who balk—” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z After parking the department’s speedy beefed-up hovercar on the roof of the San Francisco Hall of Justice on Lombard Street, bounty hunter Rick Deckard, briefcase in hand, descended to Harry Bryant’s office. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Soon afterward Burnham dispatched letters to all his department heads, including Olmsted. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z His ATK Systems colleagues would come to him for computer advice rather than go to the IT department. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Alice Paul immediately began collecting notarized depositions from the marchers to document the failures of the police department. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z He’d be the department’s example, and there was nothing he could do about it. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z One of Aurora’s viruses found its way into the admissions department computer at the University of Florida, wiping out half their records. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z “In fact, I think we’re pretty solid in the cool department.” Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z The volunteer fire department was called out by a neighbor, but the pumper truck driver, Edgar Paulsen, lost traction on Indian Knob Hill and had to halt to put on tire chains. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z “The math department is in the science building,” the TA said. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Even though I’ve never said it, I’m actually really glad that I take after Mom in the looks department. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Telegram to the Federal Radio Commission from the legal department of Newark, New Jersey, protesting the War of the Worlds broadcast. Spooked! 2018-08-07T00:00:00Z We would be joining more than 26,000 other state COs, he said, working for a department with an annual budget of $1.6 billion. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I think God goofed in that department, if you ask me. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z She wouldn’t have minded it so much if Jasper had a better voice, but Jesus had not blessed him in that department. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z "A man with your knowledge of English and of America in general does not come to Germany every day, and would be wanted in almost every department of the German government," said Kappe. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z Most had never seen the inside of a camp but then again, I had never cooked a meal, so it wasn’t like any of us were winning in the life experience department. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z Cressida has smoothed everything over in the creative department with her gesture. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z I filed my complaint with the police department and tried to forget about the incident, but I couldn't. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Who else would be accosted In' a policeman while innocently awaiting his mother before a department store? A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I look at the stone in disbelief, as the name Gavin Rose is still naked and alone in the tick department. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z At ten o’clock, she telephones the fire department and preheats the oven. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z When Mary stopped by the department’s office, someone pointed out Mrs. Moss. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z In fact, the Times reported that police departments had an extraordinary incentive to use their new equipment for drug enforcement: the extra federal funding the local police departments received was tied to antidrug policing. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Now that police departments were suddenly flush with cash and military equipment earmarked for the drug war, they needed to make use of their new resources. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Burnham and his firm went on to build scores of other structures, among them the Gimbel’s department store in New York, Filene’s in Boston, and the Mount Wilson Observatory in Pasadena, California. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Your police department—others as well—may have retired, very probably have retired, authentic humans with underdeveloped empathic ability, such as my innocent niece here. Your position, Mr. Deckard, is extremely bad morally. Ours isn’t.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z The sheriff for Vigo County arrives with the fire department and an ambulance. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Prison, said the department’s assistant director of mental health services at the Academy, was “a hard place to be crazy.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Guard Dennehy says I’m too young yet to be an outlaw and a father but I have a promising future in both departments. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Bush had asked Ernest to take on a roving brief for the committee, injecting himself into any area encountering problems as “a sort of fire department.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z On the Hamlin County Animal Control website, it says the department finds homes for 95 percent of the healthy dogs and 78 percent of the healthy cats. The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z “Do you want to come to the labor department and the market?” The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z All the banks and department stores were surrounded by barbed wire. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z One day soon after the 2012 London Summer Games had actually transpired, I was out shopping with my friend Habiba in a department store at the shopping mall. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The government has departments to deal with the special- interest groups that make themselves heard and felt. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z And so long as the number of drug arrests increases or at least remains high, federal dollars continue to flow in and fill the department’s coffers. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Bambino’s is in a brick building right next to the fire department. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Tallmadge, a bold and dashing officer, would run what today would be called a department of military intelligence. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z “Unsanitary. The health department will give us a citation.” Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The paper explained that, in the 1990s, Wisconsin police departments were given nearly a hundred thousand pieces of military equipment. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z One ended up running a small department store in Brooklyn. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z On entering the store, Grandpa walked to the post office department, and came back with a newspaper in his hand. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z According to the fire department, our whole house would have been up in flames if they'd been called fifteen minutes later. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z “He is a wonderful painter. Conceptually, that is. Everybody in the art department says so.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Inside D. H. Holmes, Mrs. Reilly was in the bakery department pressing her maternal breast against a glass case of macaroons. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “Paine, are you up yet? There’s a gentleman from the sheriff’s department here to see you.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z “A long, long time ago; when I first started with the department.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z We were the only nonwhite students in a department of nearly three hundred. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “Your concern is a big plus for these children and the department,” he replied. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I shuttled between meetings with various department heads, worked with the staffs of city commissioners, and was dispatched sometimes to different neighborhoods around Chicago to follow up on personal complaints received by the mayor. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Accordingly, a formerly incarcerated person living at or below the poverty level can be charged by four or five departments at once and can be required to surrender 100 percent of his or her earnings. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Suddenly black children could shop in department stores, eat at restaurants, drink from water fountains, and go to amusement parks that were once off-limits. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Ms. Sandnes, who was now doing her master’s internship at the home’s therapy department, dropped me off. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “They’ve told me all the same stories, and I complained to the department, yet nobody would listen.” Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z Students had to pass a battery of tests from the state department of education, not to mention faculty interviews, and even a psychological exam. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z She definitely needed major help in the dialogue department. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The single men took to stopping by her flat, the married ones to bumping into her outside her department. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “For instance, did you know there are people in this store—in all department stores, actually—who walk around looking like ordinary customers but are really security police making sure no one is stealing?” Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z My black friends explained that since they were already considered second tier to white women in the looks department, it was important not to have unruly hair. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z Dad screams, Somebody needs to call the fire department, 'cause JB is burning up this place. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z But would they always move about the house as if in a department store, trying to make sure that no one got lost? Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z First the failure to get in touch with the art history department at City College. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z I knew I couldn’t afford a new one at a department store or music store, and I don’t know if I can even afford an Elliot guitar, but I have to find out. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Now how come all she had to do was to take the slip up to the video department and everything was everything and I had to go through all those changes? Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z There’s a certain amount of running but no big worry about forgetting things—our “customers” aren’t strong in the memory department themselves. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z It continued driving the fire through the heart of Chicago, devouring churches, banks, publishing houses and printers, breweries, grain elevators, lumberyards, and department stores as if they were constructed of brittle hay. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z "Get on it. Take anyone you want from any department. Use as much overtime as you want. Find a way to talk to him. That's your only job right now." The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “That’s a good idea. I think we need some fresh air in the department, Benny.” Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z It’s rather like a medical version of the maps police departments put up on their walls, with pins marking where crimes have occurred. The Tipping Point 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He toiled silently at a desk inside the Russian Section, which, like all departments, was locked, heavily guarded, and subject to strict rules about what could be taken in—or out. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z And with the new departments were often instituted ‘community action’ programs. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z His father had hoped to teach at the local community college, but there just wasn’t an opening in the agriculture department. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z As the news of the repeal was broadcast over the radio, stores like New York’s Gimbels and Bloomingdale’s immediately opened their liquor departments. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z I may have gone a little too far in the parenting department here. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z She calls Ashoke at his department to ask him to pick up the rice on his way home. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The stable had been destroyed, along with the fire department and almost every other building around that part of the waterfront. I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919 2019-09-03T00:00:00Z "Oh, it gets pretty loud down here, all right; this here's the uproar department and I'm in charge . . . Did she go over the mark?" Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Officer Delinko gave Curly a card with the address of the police department’s administration office and the name of the clerk in charge of filing the incident reports. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The teacher was unpredictable and yet predictable at the same time, which reasoning confused Brian because he wasn’t exactly a hotshot in the psychology department. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z You see them standing on corners, especially on Fifth Avenue, in front of the big department stores and all. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z He did, in fact, see a number of tie-less employees, and was reassured by one of his interviewers that nobody in his department would make an issue of neckwear. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Little Comic Con was going to be held in the lobby of the art department main building. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Those two weeks were mostly uneventful save for the massive forty-man search party that the police department somehow coaxed into hiking through the woods all around Lily and canoeing down the river. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z Kay is in front of the mirror, doing her hair and painting her face like we are going someplace other than a department store. Betty Before X 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z This new initiative would be composed of American trailblazers in women’s sports who embody and support the secretary and department’s efforts to empower women and girls globally through sport. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z In fact, the New York City police department recommended Small’s to white people who would ask for a “safe” place in Harlem. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z The group was divided into thirty-eight departments, each focused on a different social reform. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Everything was fine as long as your neighborhood’s fire department could handle your fire. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z He is an olive green when he talks to a department head, an escalating series of oranges when he speaks to Mademoiselle Fleury from the greenhouses, a bright red when he tries to cook. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Once, I went to a department store and used every single tester perfume on the counter, but it was still there. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z “Your grandma was the only woman in her section and also the only Asian in her entire department,” Grandpa said. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Hardly any-body could tell you the name of a city councilman, or a county commissioner, or the head of the public works department, or the planning department, or the fire department. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Fire departments, police departments, and other public agencies have been integrated, at least in part, due to affirmative action. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z They do not look in the historic district, where the chairman of Ashoke’s department lives, in an eighteenth-century mansion to which he and Ashima and Gogol are invited once a year for Boxing Day tea. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z From the way they smelled, he thought maybe they worked for the sanitation department and had come here after work. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z The father was a labor officer for the customs department of a shipping company. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z She knows only that it had been either Gogol or Sonia who had picked it out at one of the department stores at the mall, had wrapped it, even. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z There was a whole chain of separate departments dealing with proletarian literature, music, drama, and entertainment generally. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z Similarly, black community residents who might have been inspired to challenge aggressive stop-and-frisk policies of a largely white police department may worry about “hurting” a black police chief. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z If I had explained to my supervisor, Dr. Runciman, why I was unable to work, he would have helped me, would have secured additional funding, petitioned the department for more time. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The tester from the education department thought it was good enough to enter in the county science fair. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z After his return, he became head of the anthropology department at Cornell University, from which position he led its celebrated efforts to alleviate poverty in the Andes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z But now the two move from partnership to marriage with the announcement that Paisley will have her own department in each Superstore, called Paisley Notions—dedicated primarily to sewing and other crafts. Hope Springs 2021-08-10T00:00:00Z Companies installed systems piecemeal or found that one computer-software system was good for the accounting department and another system was best for inventory management and a third was best for e-mail. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z He looked back and saw the old man and the bantam policeman grappling beneath the department store clock. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I chewed a granola bar as I walked to school and thought it might not be a bad idea if I dropped back from a 10 to a 5 in the lie department. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Just before the start of this service, I was informed that, despite a credible eyewitness account, the police department has no intentions of arresting the officer who murdered this young man.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z But nothing happen at the State department Nothing at the department of defense. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “It won’t take but a moment, sir. It’s just I was wondering if any of the departments was short of men.” Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z Freddie’s janitor duties at the department store were supplemented by his function as a messenger and package deliverer. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z The department’s “location pay,” meant to help compensate officers assigned to Sing Sing, is considered a joke—about fifteen dollars a week. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The Newton of rhetoric—the one person whose work in this department overshadows the whole history of the subject—was, of course, Aristotle. Words Like Loaded Pistols 2011-10-20T00:00:00Z She called the welfare department to have the family’s public assistance cut off, and then reported the violation to the Housing Authority, starting the eviction process. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z McKusick was a renowned geneticist who’d founded the world’s first human genetics department at Hopkins, where he maintained a catalog of hundreds of genes, including several he’d discovered himself in Amish populations. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z They went to the department store to buy the school clothes. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z “If you don’t know your department, you ain’t on the show,” the man says. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z When an embarrassed police department and Bull Connor, Birmingham’s commissioner of public safety, saw that they were losing the battle to youngsters, things started getting nasty. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “I do. You’ll be good for him. Just don’t ask me to get involved. You’re on your own in that department.” Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Holmes, newly free and land rich, brought a new woman to the fair, Georgiana Yoke, whom he had met earlier in the year at a department store, Schlesinger & Meyer, where she worked as a saleswoman. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z I got one and sometimes more than one, but my track record in the survival department is far less admirable than my performance as a jobholder. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Mom taught US Latino literature in the English department, so sniffing out “authors of color” was one of her SuperMexican superpowers. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z She is a professor in the psychology department, where she supervises students who are getting master’s degrees. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z A list handed out to us on our last day by the personnel department showed that it was purely a matter of numbers. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z By his reckoning, the department would drop from first in the nation to twelfth. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Finding exactly what I want at the legal department is ridiculously easy. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Throughout the United States, people who are newly released from prison are required to make payments to a host of agencies, including probation departments, courts, and child-support enforcement offices. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z From the trolleys that everyone used to get around to the department stores that offered a dizzying assortment of ready-made clothes, city living was different. Ophie's Ghosts 2021-05-18T00:00:00Z It’s not as if the art room she’d been stuck in was right around the corner from the music department, where he’d first spotted her. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The director is not worrying, he says, and neither are the department heads, so neither should young girls who have lessons to learn. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z On her first day at Langley, Dorothy Vaughan spent the morning in the personnel department filling out the requisite paperwork. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z “Do you know where the art history department is?” The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Dasch and Burger went inside the Edwardian-styled building with an art deco tower and rode the wooden escalator to the men's department, located on the second floor. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “If I haven’t made this clear enough, there will be no magicians in my department as long as I am director.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z The visit to the toy department was something else. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z On the arrest report, he was identified as being an officer from Albuquerque, and he was still with that department in the fall of 2008. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The job itself was very boring—I worked in the filing department of the administrative building of the university. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z A couple of months earlier, all the national parks, along with all other nonessential government departments, had been closed for a couple of weeks during a budget impasse between President Clinton and Congress. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z I want to ask Dylan more about his sister, but before I get the chance, he follows Agent Fiona into the department. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z Afterward, however, Dad was the one to call Carl, to find out who we should talk to at the police department. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z If a company grows to twenty times its original size, the relative proportions of its departments will not stay the same. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It was not easy to gain Americans’ sympathy when you’d spent years cutting off their liquor supply, but articles about a tiny woman bringing gangsters to justice made their departments look like the good guys. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z It’s a miracle the fire department doesn’t try to hose me down every autumn. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z To the surprise of many of the department’s critics, Stone selected J. Edgar Hoover, the twenty-nine-year-old deputy director of the bureau, to serve as acting director while he searched for a permanent replacement. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z We thought about an abortion, but it was illegal, and the only woman we had heard of who did abortions was supposedly connected with the police department. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z You mean I could walk up the grand stairway at Pizitz department store and order a hot dog, French fries, and a Coke in the mezzanine cafe? While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z “Aha. So you see, I was not a great influence in that department,” he said. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Why was one department of government keeping secrets from another? Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z Once, she organized a picket outside of the DSS offices, and while workers were distracted by the commotion, Ann went inside, located a copy of the department’s thick regulations manual, and smuggled it out. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z Ultimately, it led to the establishment of ethnic studies departments where courses were offered in such fields as nineteenth-century black history and Hispanic-American folk art. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He headed for downtown Berlin, where he saw large mobs swarming around Jewish-owned department stores, smashing the display windows and looting. Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z He also conducted an investigation of the police department, shining a light on racial discrimination and trumped-up criminal charges against blacks. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “By order of the fire department, this door must remain closed at all times.” Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z The department heads stared at the satellite image on the projection screen. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He was highly popular, and I found that he took the familiar department of Mr. Jaggers’s business; though something of the state of Mr. Jaggers hung about him too, forbidding approach beyond certain limits. Great Expectations 1861-08-01T00:00:00Z But as a result, the big Wall Street investment firms have had to sharply reduce the cost of their market research, all of which has to be paid for now by their brokerage departments alone. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z Two others were in the haberdashery business, one had a graphic design studio, another made feather hats, and another worked in the finance department at Tishman Realty. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z “I think the fire department is still laughing to this day.” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z It’s the only weapon the police department will issue her. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Coach Gifford was about to discover that the athletic department was finally going to enjoy the editorial support it had long been denied. Liar, Liar 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z He said it was a liberal state college, had a good English department and low tuition. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z We walk along in silence, past darkened department store windows. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z After all the department awards have been handed out, they go to the GPA awards. A Step from Heaven 2001-04-30T00:00:00Z “Do you think your department will take me on?” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Ignoring all her warnings, the Treasury public relations department pushed the story. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Our department’s quite satisfied — the hitch with the Goblet of Fire” — he glanced at Harry — “was a little unfortunate, of course, but it seems to have gone very smoothly since, don’t you think?” Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z The next question is, “What department are you in?” followed by, “How long have you worked here?”— from which it’s an obvious segue to the business at hand. Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z With its gorgeous classical buildings packed with art, its clean water and electric lights, and its overstaffed police department, the exposition was Chicago’s conscience, the city it wanted to become. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z But it turns out Axelroot could collect medals galore in the department of avoiding holy matrimony. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z There had been a sign behind the department store counter: “For digestion’s sake, smoke daily!” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z In 1934 Marina graduated from the air navigation department of the Leningrad Institute of Civil Aviation Engineers. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z Working women, “Yoo Hoo Girls” in the local vernacular, hung out the upstairs windows of cheap hotels and dance halls and even the fire department, calling out to the men on the street below. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The way Lola tells it, they had relatives who found them farm jobs out in the Central Valley; then during off-seasons they worked in restaurants and hotels and department stores—cleaning, fixing, serving. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z Sutton’s is a cafeteria down the street from the department store, with trays that you slide down a steel counter to select just what you want for your entrée and side dish. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Baird wore his standard fare, a black suit and white shirt he got from a department store. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z "Don't just sit there," Catherine Theodorakis shouted, "somebody call the fire department." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z In the center of the crowd that had formed before the department store the hunting cap, the green radius of the circle of people, was bobbing about violently. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z After a while Jennifer draped herself on the counter in the hat department, moaning. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z Three years later, after many attempts to remove him from the police department failed, Parker was finally removed for “gross neglect of duty.” Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Word spread quickly through the Baltimore City and County police departments about the arrest. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z She folded his sweaters with an expertise she had learned from her job in a department store. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z We made it back to May Company on time and found Mrs. Abbott in the juniors’ department, where she held up items of clothing for Jennifer’s approval or disapproval. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z The prices of clothing, for example, have barely risen in the last decade, while department store prices in general fell 10 percent from 1994 to 2004, the federal government says. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Whenever the biologists from the health department find too much bacteria, they post DANGER! signs up and down Thunder Beach—no swimming, no fishing, no anything. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Instead of closing the Potts foster home, the department merely asked the Pottses for an explanation about each of the accusations. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z I have twenty-three minutes until the housing department closes. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Even the fire department used fire: Steam engines powered the pumps on the department’s horse-drawn fire trucks. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z This time it was Captain Dressier from the fire department telling me what a superb effort I had made. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z I began to feel that something more than a national trophy case was needed if I was to be truly free, and for that I have the history department of Howard University to thank. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Nick said that he got a letter from the athletic department at Brown. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z The head of the department in which he studied was a Professor Kylmer, a very famous man who had once won a Nobel prize. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z He added that the Klavalier Klub—the Klan’s whipping and flogging department—was now on the job and had plenty of friends on the Atlanta police force. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z But most of the people gathered in the meadow wore everyday clothes: faded work shirts or T-shirts and chinos, floral-print dresses that could be found on the discount racks of any department store. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z At each stop, Mother would leave Anne in charge of the broken foot and upset stomach department, while she rushed into the station to buy milk, food, and Sterno cans. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z “The space conference. Everyone else in the department is going.” Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z “Whoever sent the photo, according to our IT department, must be using a VPN,” said Ms. Jacobs. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z “I’m not judgmental. I’m just an excellent judge of character. You fall short in that department.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Some mention was made of the understaffed fire department, aged equipment, the need for fireboats to patrol the river, and the fact that hydrants were placed far apart. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z But a few hours later, after talking to T-Mobile’s legal department, he came to understand how he could make such a mistake. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z He asked, for example, since I was in the Drama department, why hadn’t I been in any plays? The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z A downtown department store came to her rescue. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z He’s popular in his own department, constantly cornered at the Keurig for second opinions on people’s drafts and invited to after-work drinks he never has time for. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z When he landed the police department hovercar on the roof of the Rosen Association Building in Seattle, he found a young woman waiting for him. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z In my department that year there were five black graduate students. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z But the police department, to be sure, pulled out and carefully studied the files on the Nation of Islam, and appraised us with new eyes. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z “We’ll have to call the county health department,” the general said. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He called the Chief Ranger of Lands and Forests, and received assurance that word would be circulated throughout the department, and the game wardens and foresters contacted—tomorrow. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The bad news is, I can’t get my note to the labor department to tell them. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z In Chicago he found, to his surprise, that the city’s police department knew nothing about Holmes. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z All of a sudden, the department’s counsel asked us to return for yet another mediation. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z McCarthy had no proof of the existence of any Communists in the state department. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z I found her lying on her bed, watching a Mel Gibson movie on a VCR she’d borrowed from the video department. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z The endlessly repeated claim that Webster’s Third treated ain’t as correct English is a myth.3 It originated in a press release from the publisher’s marketing department which announced “Ain’t gets official recognition at last.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z So Mary enlisted the help of Helen Mulcahy, a former East Computer who had transferred to Langley’s technical editing department. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z It was a luxury hotel in the heart of New York City's garment district, where a plethora of Jewish-owned department stores sold their wares. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “Okay, well, someone else from the guidance department. And of course I’ll be there to fully support you as well.” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I had effectively mastered the tones and accent by obsessive listening at night to audio lessons designed for state department employees. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z In addition, the department allowed the Mosses to adopt eight of the children. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z “Well,” she said, “you, a little police department employee, are in a unique position. Know what I mean?” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z As for the work under his own department, Olmsted was disappointed. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z “Tonight you get your one and only warning from the Mount Pitts police department. After this, you don’t get a break.” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z Suddenly, police departments were capable of increasing the size of their budgets, quite substantially, simply by taking the cash, cars, and homes of people suspected of drug use or sales. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z Around the same time I was offered a full-time job in America, in the processing department of a library at MIT. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Rows of shoes lined the shelves, and a painted track on the floor circled the entire department. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z It was hoped the project would be a model for similar projects in Haiti’s eight other departments and in other chronically poor countries. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z He tries his father’s department at the university, but there too the phone rings and rings. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Their heads snapped to the right, to the entrance to the department building, and the shouts and warnings began to roll through the crowd. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z At department stores I angered my mother when I could not bargain without shame, poor people’s shame. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z His wife, Ruthann, is chair of the psychology department at Kansas. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z Over the heads of the people Ignatius saw his mother walking slowly out of the lobby of the department store carrying the bakery products as if they were boxes of cement. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes I would stop in my tracks to stare at a department store window filled with lavish displays of merchandise, from clothing and jewelry to appliances. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z She’d told me that she had taken a special interest in me, and she’d be making things hard for me in the romance department, just because she liked me. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z They built a department store over part of it and then tried to erect a government building over another part. Between the World and Me 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z For years after the American Revolution, the public opposed the creation of police departments, fearing that they would become forces of repression. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z That little girl from the department store deserved a role model. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z The frightened mother, thinking Sissy was from the immigration department, let her in. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They walked very quietly across the grey carpets of the department store, towards School Outfitting, and the rooms smelled of perfume and new cloth. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z It was an ad for a department store. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z The state department’s words were cheered throughout the country. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z The first link was to a Harvard University page for a Professor Susan Thomas who worked in the math department, and below that was a résumé website for the same person. From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z The local police department’s call database for August 17 lists an unfounded complaint about a Windsurfer in the vicinity. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Agents were now empowered to make arrests and carry firearms, and the department was soon renamed the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Fifteen minutes, or eighteen thousand miles, later, a man named Billy Gruber from the Craig County, Oklahoma, sheriff's department phoned my parents—Mike and Tracy Easton—in an attempt to track down their son. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z He talked to sheriff’s departments all over the state. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z She called up to the bookkeeping department on an open mezzanine. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z On the way over, she said happily, “My dad just got home. He was doing some kind of research for his department. Strange it had to be so secret, isn’t it?” Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z We sauntered through all the big department stores, touching expensive things without the white clerks giving us a second look. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z For the next few months, she trekked regularly to “the smoking department” at Bellevue. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Craig led me into a separate department where the hum of activity felt different from the area where we’d been before. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z Accordingly, suing a city police department for damages is generally not an option. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z His father gave them all envelopes of varying amounts of money, never thinking that just once they might like something he actually went into a department store and selected. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z This is precisely the reason that many police departments in recent years have banned high-speed chases. Blink 2005-01-11T00:00:00Z So they hired a lawyer, Louis Koerner, to pursue a civil suit against the city, the state, the prisons, the police department, and a half-dozen other agencies and individuals. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z During much of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, private detective agencies had filled the vacuum left by decentralized, underfunded, incompetent, and corrupt sheriff and police departments. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “Gotta go,” I say, and make a mad dash for the men’s department. The Misfits 2001-10-01T00:00:00Z Former all-white public schools had opened their doors to black students, as had department stores, restaurants, lunch counters, swimming pools, libraries, and other private and tax-supported facilities. While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z In the last two months, Lewis and Clark have been rescued twice by the fire department and three times by the police. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z “The police department. Maybe people in the local government.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Before his job as a sand pounder, Cullen had worked as a deliveryman for Macy's department store in New York City. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z “He would say, ‘If you go away now and become a member of a physics department in some other school, you may have to do some of these things.’ Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z That means I could be the champion in the opposite department. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z In advancing the work so quickly and on such a grand scale, Burnham’s department had consumed far more money than anyone had anticipated. The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z The thing was, the races didn’t really mix in Little Rock, not in the bathrooms of department stores, nor in the water of the swimming pools. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Well, we’ll get a video camera from the school’s video department and shoot something,” she said. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z When issues arose, the cabinet departments handled them without the president's input. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He got a job as an electric meter reader, and then he saw an ad in the newspaper for openings in the El Paso police department. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “Hell, no! I am nothing like my sister in that department. I just don’t like...his face.” Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The video department is on the fourth floor and I went there and told them I wanted to borrow a camera. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z Beyond the carnival, the lights turn off in the doorways of the department stores. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z Miss Love, real flustered, said, “Why don’t you tell about the big new department store we went in, Mr. Blakeslee?” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Brenda Lewis was a former Montgomery police officer who joined us after seeing more abuses of power than she could tolerate at the police department. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Ever since Thomas had seen the words on the wall of the Maze— world in catastrophe, killzotie experiment department—he’d been thinking about them. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z Miss Gordon says she believed her brother dead until last March, when the head of the psychology department at Beekman University approached her for permission to use Charlie in an experiment. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z We had to cut through women’s underwear to get to the toy department. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z No one who tried on clothes in the third dressing room to the right of a certain department store ever bought anything. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z This where the white lady get the old-timer disease and call the police department ever morning cause a colored woman just walked in her house. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z After being laid off from his job at a marketing company in 2003, he now works in an insurance company’s software and systems department. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z “If you unchain yourself and come with me, I can guarantee a meeting with our current chief, as well as other members of the department.” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z She sauntered back through the dress department, pausing at the rack where she’d found her dress. Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z Then he moved to Denver to work for the city engineering department. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I follow Mom around the department store, lugging my two bags of books as she leads me to the accessories section. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z Our records show that our department intended to admit some other Leah Burke who isn't a steaming hot mess. Leah on the Offbeat 2018-04-24T00:00:00Z She says, I know what he likes in the fishing department, and chooses a book called In Search of the Irish Salmon by Brigadier General Hugh Colton. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z After some wrangling, the judge said he would allow Ms. Gievers to write each child a letter, which the department had to deliver by a certain date. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z He asks me, "Franklin was released by the police department. Is it right that he's now being tried and convicted by the media?" How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The entire fire department joined Catherine O’Leary as an object of scorn. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z Before the backhoes and work crews descended in 1952, there were no sewers across its 5,500 acres, no running water, little electric service, and no police or fire departments. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z And I hadn’t written to a single English department. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z The house in question burned to the ground before the neighboring fire departments arrived on the scene. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z They surge into the museum, scatter into the departments. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I fly through the door of the housing department, causing outrage when I push aside the men and women in line. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Hanging from a department store rack was a sleek, sparkly dress in a doll’s size. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z When administrators sought to determine which departments were most guilty, they found that in each department a higher percentage of women applicants was admitted than men applicants. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z He wound up calling Cingular’s legal department, who told him such requests could take ten to fifteen days, an amount of time that had already elapsed. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z After he parked downtown in front of the department stores, Ben rolled down his window and called back to Tommie. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z Why did she have to luck out in virtually every department? From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I try hard not to stare, but it doesn’t really matter—my sisters are already holding it down in the thirst department. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “All us teachers, I mean. I’m not the only one dealing with textbooks falling apart or supplies disappearing. You know Mr. Roberts? Science department?” Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z “The fire department got there in time before it burned down, but Saleem said it’s really bad,” Mama says. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z I knew if something wasn’t done quickly the sanitation department would have to pick up a dead dog. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z The TV showed the boy’s back as he was marched in handcuffs up the steps of the police department. The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z “You want to get started? Use a department car and fuel yourself at our pumps.” Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z Much of the fire department was still at work, even though they knew the fire was completely out of control. The Great Fire 1995-04-01T00:00:00Z When he passed the customer service department, he saw Haley Daley. Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library 2013-06-25T00:00:00Z She had not seen hair for sale in the big department stores Mami sometimes took them through on outings "to see this new country." How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z |
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