the Treasury Department

noun

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

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Press reports published around the time of Tencent’s Pentagon designation suggested that the move may place pressure on the Treasury Department to place sanctions on the company — a weight that Tencent’s current status does not carry. Robert Schmad, The Washington Examiner, 24 Oct. 2025 Some reporters watched from a park near the Treasury Department, which is next to the East Wing. Dave Smith, Fortune, 21 Oct. 2025 But the schematics made clear that the East Wing would be overhauled, taking on more of the scope of the Treasury Department building across the street than the smaller Executive Residence and West Wing. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025 Photos and videos show part of the East Wing entrance facade, located across from the Treasury Department, being torn down. Michelle Stoddart, ABC News, 20 Oct. 2025 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 5 Nov. 2025.

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