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The mere sight of a police officer or a judge was enough to make him perspire with anxiety.

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He was not a police officer, exactly, but he seemed to be in some official capacity; surely he would do just as well.

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They were beaten with whips and nightsticks by tear-gas-wielding White Alabama police officers.

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An alleged Palestine Action member attacked a police officer with a sledgehammer, fracturing her back during an organised break-in at an Israeli defence firm, a court heard.

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Bongino had previously served in the Secret Service and worked as a New York City police officer.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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