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[kuhn-stab-yuh-ler-ee] / kənˈstæb yəˌlɛr i /
NOUN
military police
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK








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Hampshire Constabulary said officers found Paddington abandoned but intact, in nearby East Park.

From BBC • May 3, 2026

Durham Constabulary have said they are preparing a file for the Crown Prosecution Service for the consideration of charges.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Gloucestershire Constabulary attended the protest to "enable lawful peaceful protest".

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Lord Stevens, recalling his investigations, has said: "I was misled deliberately, I was criminally obstructed from doing my job by the Royal Ulster Constabulary and military, whilst MI5 failed to disclose information."

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026

There are about ninety negro policemen on the Zone, most of whom were originally trained by English officers in the Jamaica Constabulary.

From The Panama Canal and its Makers by Cornish, Vaughan




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