the Treasury Department

noun

: the government department that is in charge of handling a country's money

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The sale, which was met with decent demand, follows the Treasury Department’s 10-year auction a day earlier that drew the highest financing cost at that tenor since 2007. Greg Ritchie, Fortune, 14 Aug. 2026 Maleki, citing both his experience at the Treasury Department and outside research, said the IRGC benefits from significant commercial and off-budget resources. Efrat Lachter, FOXNews.com, 10 Aug. 2026 Replacement costs for property and casualty-related losses increased by 45%, on average, between 2020 and 2023, according to the Treasury Department. Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 6 Aug. 2026 Bessent said the Treasury Department has met the order's first deadlines. Richard Escobedo, CBS News, 6 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for the Treasury Department

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“The Treasury Department.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Treasury%20Department. Accessed 20 Aug. 2026.

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