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constable

[kon-stuh-buhl, kuhn-] / ˈkɒn stə bəl, ˈkʌn- /


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A detective constable told Newry Crown Court that Sir Jeffrey was interviewed for a total of four-and-a-half hours.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Speaking in response to the BBC's investigation into motorbike crime, Onn says she will be requesting a meeting with the chief constable of Humberside Police.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Peter Wai, a British border force officer and police constable, helped with information-gathering and surveillance.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

After leaving the Met, he became a volunteer constable for City of London Police.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

She felt numbed by the hatred in the woman’s eyes, “I’d trust you all right,” the constable considered.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare




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