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police

[puh-lees] / pəˈlis /


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The nature reserve remained closed with a police cordon in place around its entrance.

From BBC

While she addresses such weighty topics as police brutality and climate disasters in her large-scale works, making wearables provides comfort.

From Los Angeles Times

The day before filming the music video, much to his surprise, Oraka got a knock on the door from the police.

From BBC

The ambulance service, an air ambulance and police also attended.

From BBC

While the group was in the water, two witnesses reported the incident from shore around noon, telling Pacific Grove police that a swimmer may have encountered a shark, department officials said.

From Los Angeles Times