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officer

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




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It said: "At this stage, five individuals – a serving Met officer and four former Met officers – have been advised that they are being investigated for potential misconduct."

From BBC • May 7, 2026

“I don’t see any reason for eBay to sell to GameStop,” Smead, who is his firm’s chief investment officer, told Barron’s.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

On Tuesday, Pam Kaur, HSBC’s chief financial officer, said the bank had relied on “the financial sponsor’s due diligence”—referring to Apollo—when making the loans that led to the $400 million charge.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

The force said the money had already helped fund an additional 1,000 officer shifts per week, largely through overtime and redeployment.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

If it was a Cocoon, and I was pretty positive it was, he might already be taking it straight to a security officer, and I was done for.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin