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headquarters

A headquarters is the main building in control of whatever is going on in an organization. A headquarters is a military command center that controls and commands troops.

headquarters

(usually plural) the office that serves as the administrative center of an enterprise many companies have their headquarters in New York the military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command the general's headquarters were a couple of large tents (plural) a military unit consisting of a commander and the headquarters staff

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United Nations Headquarters

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Simple sentences

In this next slide we see an aerial shot of the company headquarters.
Tom was arrested and immediately taken to headquarters.
Napoleon's headquarters were in an unused windmill.
Flags of the world fly proudly at the United Nations headquarters.
Our headquarters are in Boston.

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The old headquarters of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank used to be described as the most luxurious building between the Suez canal and the Bering Strait.
The generals' headquarters.
Inside Estonian headquarters.
She takes the pouch, which contains valuable intelligence, to the Estonian headquarters.
I brought some pictures from headquarters.
Headquarters, I want Sergeant Flaherty.
To the headquarters!
This is Police Headquarters.
We'll finish that at headquarters.
Camonte just left headquarters.
Police headquarters. Inspector Lohmann's office.
Take this pane of glass to my office at headquarters.
Professor, it's police headquarters.
I'm going to take all of you in to headquarters.
At headquarters!
There isn't a single person at U.N. headquarters who has any memory of this incident.
The U.N. headquarters, eh?
If he or any other person will bring the child to Police Headquarters the above reward will be paid.
The new Headquarters.
Help! -Get her to police headquarters.
I don't want anyone to enter or leave these headquarters without a pass issued by me.
I got a man from headquarters checking up on it now.
It's one the boys form headquarters.
Take him right down to headquarters.
These are the official WOC sport shoes and the headquarters entrance certification.
At 9am this morning, the military operations power has already been handed over to the combined Korean-American headquarters.
I'll go to headquarters and get permission to go below.
You must come to the police headquarters.
You'll tell it all in the headquarters.
Voluntary messenger go to the regimental headquarters.
I'LL TAKE HIM TO HEADQUARTERS.
ORDERS FROM HEADQUARTERS, SIR.
Mr. Faraday? This is Police Headquarters. We've got a report on your wife.
Get me headquarters.
Not hindquarters. headquarters.
We're going to headquarters.
We're going down to headquarters.

News and current affairs

The war in Iraq cost countless innocent lives, such as when the UN headquarters in Baghdad was bombed.
If European regulators can agree on this requirement for all extractive-industry companies listed on their stock exchanges, this transparency norm will be applied to companies regardless of where their headquarters are located.
Then, on the 22 December, as crowds stormed the Central Committee headquarters in Bucharest, Stanculescu arranged for a helicopter to rescue Nicolae and Elena Ceausescu from the building's roof terrace.
Our major challenge today is to move away from the model of partnership according to which priorities, policies, and funding needs are determined in donor capitals and development partners' headquarters.
But such goals are meaningful only if a fragile state's partners are ready to accept the lead from a capital like Juba rather than from their own headquarters.
European firms doing business in North and South America locate their corporate headquarters in Miami, Panama City, and elsewhere, with almost none choosing Puerto Rico.
Hundreds of thousands were mobilized to take to the streets, with many storming and burning down the Cairo headquarters of the ruling Muslim Brotherhood.
When protestors stormed the SSI headquarters and other governorates in March 2011, torture rooms and equipment were found in every building.
He was surprised to learn that the number of OSCE employees in Albania is equal to that of the entire staff of the OSCE's Vienna headquarters.
Thus, Mashal has attempted to close ranks with Fatah, and is seeking to move Hamas's Diaspora headquarters from Damascus - a powerful symbol of his efforts at re-invention.
Likewise, the interior minister refused to protect the Brotherhood's headquarters from repeated attack.
Each entrant will add one member, while the number of officials from the ECB's headquarters in Frankfurt will remain fixed at six.
Second, reformers should not presume that officials at the ECB's Frankfurt headquarters are less likely to show bias than officials from national central banks.
Meanwhile, companies have become increasingly aggressive in their efforts to reduce their tax bills, including through so-called inversions, by which they move their headquarters to lower-tax jurisdictions.
In early February, the United Nations Environment Program will convene some of the world's leading economists at the UN's headquarters in New York.
Since the LDP, recently with a coalition partner, controlled the Diet, the legislative process was simply the interaction between LDP lawmakers and mandarins, centered in the LDP's headquarters.
If incumbency were a permanent advantage, Goldman Sachs' global headquarters would be in Babylon.
American policy might as well have been made in Likud's headquarters.
Indian information technology firms have opened offices in Shanghai and Hangzhou, and Infosys recruited nine Chinese this year for its headquarters in Bangalore.
The SCO has no integrated military-political structure, and no permanent operational headquarters.
There is currently common funding for certain shared costs, such as headquarters, with contributions linked to the member states' GDPs.
Spontaneous protests erupted in front of police headquarters, but the police did not intervene.
Some of these attacks targeted military installations, including the military's headquarters in Rawalpindi, not far from Abbottabad.
For example, in 1986, then-president Ayatollah Ali Khamenei gave a pep talk at the headquarters of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran.

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