store detective
Example Sentences
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She said she spoke to the store detective and the managers in both shops but did not feel she got through to them.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2023
Tony Sheppard, an executive at Canadian loss prevention software company ThinkLP, received his first exposure to the issue as a store detective at a Montgomery Ward store in the Boston area in the 1990s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 15, 2021
Once home, he landed a job as a store detective for the Hecht Co.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 19, 2015
I continue to follow him like a store detective, in disbelief, as he leisurely winds his way through the maze of books and then heads toward the exit.
From New York Times ● Mar. 6, 2014
Mr. Hound, the store detective, loved to tell his cronies how suspiciously he had followed "The Duke" that first day.
From Where the Blue Begins by Morley, Christopher
