policewoman
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She is a policewoman and military instructor who is currently freezing her eggs, as health issues have made it difficult for her and her husband to conceive.
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2026
“A South African policewoman told us that we were like guests who came without knocking on the door,” Abu Samra said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 18, 2025
I asked the equine squad for the breed of horses and one policewoman told me, “Percherons, with a few Clydesdales in the back.”
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2024
In one final scene, she reveals her name and her real-life dream: to become a policewoman.
From Seattle Times ● May 26, 2024
The policewoman had a little hole in her tights on her left ankle and a red scratch in the middle of the hole.
From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon
A legal official familiar with Suu Kyi’s court proceedings said she is being held in a newly constructed building with three policewomen, whose duty is to assist her.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 23, 2022
The police announced plans in June to upgrade assessment for physical fitness when hiring policewomen and match the standards for men after criticism of double standards.
From Reuters ● Nov. 23, 2021
“She joined policing at a time when policewomen were faced with seemingly insurmountable obstacles,” Chief Michel Moore said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2021
They are also helping evacuate women whose jobs have landed them on the Taliban’s list of potential targets, including some women who trained Afghan policewomen, lawyers and politicians.
From New York Times ● Sep. 24, 2021
A Negro engineer monitored recording equipment between the altar and the coffin which was guarded by eight uniformed Negro policemen and two uniformed Negro policewomen.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
