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sergeant

[sahr-juhnt] / ˈsɑr dʒənt /




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Her belongings were taken by the custody sergeant, which is standard practice after an arrest.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Army sergeant charged with insider trading on Polymarket was likely in violation of multiple rules before the transactions were ever made.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

After all, what was the Army sergeant who profited off Maduro’s capture doing if not signaling the likelihood of a future outcome and establishing trust in the wisdom of Polymarket?

From Slate • Apr. 24, 2026

Riverside County has been ordered to pay $2.25 million to a former sergeant who said he was pressured into early retirement in retaliation for reporting workplace harassment by a superior.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

“This elephant, she is not dangerous?” the sergeant asked.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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