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1 | 99% | 6 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 38% | 8 | FBI, CIA, and IRS are familiar examples of these | |
3 | 29% | 6 | It "lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar," per Percy Bysshe Shelley | |
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We think the answer is "BUREAU" which means:
- noun
- • An administrative unit of government
- • Furniture with drawers for keeping clothes
An example sentence would be:
- • "She sat at her desk in the corner of the bustling news bureau."
- • "The financial bureau is responsible for regulating the banking sector."
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