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patrol

[puh-trohl] / pəˈtroʊl /




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Earlier in May, the Taiwanese military released rare surveillance images of a Chinese military transport aircraft and a naval vessel from a recent Chinese joint combat readiness patrol.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

Detectives responded to the home in the 16000 block of Londelius Street shortly after patrol officers from the Devonshire Division and immediately began examining the crime scene along with forensic technicians.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Sloane thanked the medical team and the WSL water patrol for their "immediate assistance" in a statement shared by the surf league.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The Azusa Police Department has security video of a man getting into a patrol car days before his body was found last week.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Lee thought all was going well until one of his officers rushed up to him and reported that a patrol had ordered an American to stop.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen




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