policeman
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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
Dressed in a shabby old coat and chic beret—“a look halfway between woman of mystery and lobster fisher”—Nora aims to thwart a dangerous psychopath while protecting the policeman with whom she’s increasingly smitten.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
After a rough start, including a run-in with an irritating policeman, she lands at the home of a baker, Osono, who gives her a place to stay in exchange for labor and her delivery services.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
I’ve never been in any of my neighbors’ houses, but I pack my smile with cheerful innocence, and the policeman grins back.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
For the next eight hours, the "policemen" monitored Shrivastav via a video calling app on her laptop.
From BBC ● May 18, 2026
"Two policemen were there. I knew it was Andrew. You hope against hope they're going to tell me he's in hospital."
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 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
A month after taking office, President Peter Mutharika dispatched 80 policemen to Chakwera’s house to retrieve the dogs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 13, 2026
Never again worrying about cop cars coming up over the hill or policemen walking into the store you’re at.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
