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policing

[puh-lee-sing] / pəˈli sɪŋ /


NOUN
law enforcement
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Policing minister Sarah Jones said it was "right" that the guidance was being reviewed.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Counter Terrorism Policing North West said a 49-year-old man had been detained on suspicion of offences "relating directly" to the attack at the synagogue.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

A 52-year-old woman was also arrested as part of the investigation, which is being led by Counter Terrorism Policing London, on 10 May.

From BBC • May 12, 2026

Boutcher was speaking at a press conference at Stormont, during which the first and deputy first ministers and the Policing Board chairman also condemned the attack.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Policing Egypt was a straightforward matter of controlling its primary transportation channel, the Nile.

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro




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