constabulary
Example Sentences
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The constabulary's complex is located in a highly secured area in Peshawar, and the attackers would have had to breach multiple levels of security to break in.
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"I hope that our case will highlight failings within the constabulary and the chief constable will ensure that this never happens again."
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He added: "I believe the school tried to use the police to close down legitimate inquiries, and for some reason the constabulary played along."
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"Molly Bury's behaviour fell way below what the constabulary expects and what the public would expect of a serving police officer."
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Det Supt Haskins said while the teenagers - who were unknown to them - tried to evade the police, they used "all the powers and the force of the constabulary" to catch them.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
