police force
Example Sentences
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The allegations of how Matlala getting the contract were made at an inquiry set up by Ramaphosa to look into corruption in the police force.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Raman, meanwhile, has said that she believes the police force is the right size at around 8,700 officers, down from a peak of 10,000 in 2020.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026
A police force is investigating allegations surrounding breast cancer treatment at a hospital trust.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
Which would get tiresome if she weren’t being blackmailed about William, the money and Neha’s perilous position with the police force.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026
The courthouse was surrounded by a heavy chain and patrolled by a strong police force.
From "Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad" by Ann Petry
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.