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the man

NOUN
cop
Synonyms
STRONG
deputy flatfoot fuzz lawman patrolman policeman policewoman sheriff
WEAK
officer of the law patrolwoman peace officer police officer
NOUN
officer of the law
Synonyms
WEAK
MP constable cop deputy detective flatfoot fuzz law enforcement agent lawman lawwoman marshal meter maid military police mounted police officer patrolman patrolwoman peace officer police woman policeman sheriff traffic officer trooper
NOUN
police officer
Synonyms
STRONGEST
constable deputy detective marshal military police officer policeman trooper
WEAK
MP arm of the law carabiniere cop flatfoot flic fuzz gendarme law enforcement agent law enforcer lawman lawwoman meter maid mounted police officer patrolman patrolwoman peace officer policewoman sheriff traffic officer

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Helicopter company Fishtail Air named the man killed in the crash as Vasanth Kumar Balaramudu.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

But dating coach Damona Hoffman notes that traditional values have shifted from the days of the man in a relationship automatically being the provider.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 3, 2026

When the sentence was announced, the man said in Arabic: "I went to Syria, but it was my mother who chose for me. What is my fault?"

From Barron's ● Nov. 2, 2026

Riverside Fire Department Division Chief Greg White said the man was 20 feet into the pipe and “unable to free himself.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026

Still watching me, the man tips his hat.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

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