police up
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"That is our position. For police up to central government, we should always be as transparent as possible when it comes to cases."
From BBC • Aug. 4, 2025
It required the city to spend 25% of general revenue on police, up from the previous 20% requirement.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2024
Have they taken the police up on the offer?
From Slate • May 26, 2023
Devon and Cornwall data showed that in March there were 1,023 mental-health-related incidents flagged to police, up from 816 in the same month last year and 582 the year before.
From The Guardian • Jul. 12, 2020
The order of the day is to help your mother police up the house.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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