blue flu
Example Sentences
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Then came the "Blue Flu" — when a high number of police officers called out sick in protest.
From Fox News
Then came the “Blue Flu” - when a high number of police officers called out sick in protest.
From Washington Times
Then came the “Blue Flu” — when a high number of police officers called out sick in protest.
From Seattle Times
On the afternoon of June 18, she spoke out in support of the wave of officers calling out sick in the Atlanta Police Department, saying "Blue Flu must continue and grow until Officer Garrett Rolfe is released on bond!!"
From Fox News
The “blue flu” struck 171 Atlanta cops in the days after criminal charges were brought against two white officers in the fatal shooting of a black man, Rayshard Brooks, according to a report.
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