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sheriff

[sher-if] / ˈʃɛr ɪf /
NOUN
law enforcement officer
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He has a letter from the local sheriff saying he can, but of course she’s not interested.

From Salon

The sheriff, Bonta said, “has delayed, stonewalled, and otherwise refused to work with us in good faith” and failed to provide most of the requested documents.

From Los Angeles Times

Chuck Norris will always be remembered for his iconic film and television performances, such as a crime-fighting sheriff in Walker, Texas Ranger.

From BBC

Inmate deaths have raised concerns among top sheriff officials and agencies charged with overseeing sheriff operations.

From Los Angeles Times

Afroman takes the stand in a civil lawsuit brought against him by sheriff’s deputies he featured in mocking videos after they raided his home in 2022.

From Los Angeles Times