inspector
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The chief inspector of prisons described it as "a safe prison, if not the safest in Scotland," praising the "mutual respect" between staff and inmates.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
In the interim, the Fed’s inspector general is conducting an investigation into the cost overruns of the remodel project.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
The inspector apparently wandered over after finishing a nearby inspection, walked through an open gate, and decided on the spot that he’d found a mine.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
A report carried out by the UK government's independent immigration inspector last year found cases where adult migrants had been classified as children - and cases where child migrants had been wrongly classified as adults.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Postal inspector Anthony Comstock had requested a copy of the paper, and he had insisted that it be mailed to him.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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