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officer

[aw-fuh-ser, of-uh-] / ˈɔ fə sər, ˈɒf ə- /




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The stakes could rise further, though, depending on who the missing weapons systems officer is captured, or rescued, by.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

This week, L.A. federal prosecutors were in two separate trials involving a charge of assault on a federal officer tied to immigration protests.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

“We all know that past is prologue,” Weinstein, a former Air Force JAG officer and Reagan White House lawyer, told Salon.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Dr. Ami Bhatt, a cardiologist and the chief innovation officer of the American College of Cardiology, said this data is vulnerable when patients use chatbots, which don’t offer healthcare-grade privacy and security protections.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

“Stop that,” said a security officer, snatching her hand so that the projection returned to normal.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin