policeman
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A policeman was charged Tuesday over that incident.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Then the U.S. could be the convener rather than the policeman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Byfield, meanwhile, accused the policeman of giving false testimony during the earlier drunkenness case.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
With a policeman in charge of the program, there’s no more off-the-field games being played — only hard work trying to get back to the top.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
‘Here,’ he said, holding it out to the policeman.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
Pictures from the protest show policemen holding shields trying to stop the students as they marched towards the Hotel Indonesia roundabout, a Jakarta landmark.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
As a result, more than 75,000 policemen, soldiers and private security officers were activated for the opening ceremony, and camouflaged soldiers carrying assault rifles became a common sight outside venues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2026
The question roiling this southern African country is more existential: Are the animals personal pets, or furry policemen?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 13, 2026
Firefighters used an excavator to remove broken glass and gnarled metal strewn across the site as policemen with pump-action rifles patrolled on motorbike to prevent looting.
From Barron's ● Jan. 4, 2026
Two hundred firemen and six hundred policemen swarmed into the building and went up in the elevators as high as they could go.
From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl
