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police force

[puh-lees fawrs] / pəˈlis ˌfɔrs /


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Houston is turning the Texans' NFL stadium into a natural-grass pitch, shielding its streets from punishing heat and preparing its transit police force to respond in 50 languages during the World Cup.

From Barron's • May 12, 2026

He represents two Dallas residents in the lawsuit who say they’ve been harmed by the city’s failure to grow its police force.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

McOsker said the city needs to support its police force, just like any other city department.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The allegations of how Matlala got the contract were made at an inquiry, known as the Madlanga Commission, set up by President Cyril Ramaphosa last September to look into corruption in the police force.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Brian had joined the police force as soon as he turned twenty.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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