deputies

Example Sentences

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A sheriff’s spokesperson said deputies completed a sweep of the property shortly before noon and found no evidence to support the caller’s threat.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

While four of Shoigu’s former deputies at the Defense Ministry have since been arrested on corruption charges, the ultra-patriots were rattled when Col.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

County supervisors have called for an investigation into the sheriff’s response, though he has said his deputies acted appropriately.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

San Bernardino County sheriff’s officials said deputies responded at about 11:37 a.m.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

It was im-probable, however, that deputies of the federal government would share his point of view.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer