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  • plural of officer.
  • present tense form of officer (3rd person singular).

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He said the girl's family members, who were camping in the area, were being supported by specialist officers.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

A key part of this year's Han Kuang exercise is decentralising command and control to enable commanders and officers on the battlefield to make operational decisions without waiting for orders.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

“Normally, law enforcement officers order people out of the car,” Dicus said, but Jianquan Bo got out of the car, drawing the focus of the deputies who struggled to communicate through a language barrier.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 4, 2026

Admissions officers described numerous times where a seemingly far-fetched application proved true, and awed them.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 2026

I picture officers in navy jackets throwing my makeup collection into a trash bag or selling my clothes at a garage sale.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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