watchdog
Example Sentences
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The watchdog said patients being brought into A&E were being treated in waiting rooms, corridors and in ambulances outside hospital because of a lack of beds.
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NHS Scotland spent £440m last year on beds for patients who were unable to get out of hospital despite being ready to be discharged, according to public spending watchdogs.
From BBC
In October the watchdog urged Phillipson to speed up her approval, saying some organisations were using old guidance, which is unlawful.
From BBC
The police watchdog previously said the car she was inside had stopped for safety reasons.
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He said South Yorkshire Police would fully cooperate with any subsequent investigation by the police watchdog.
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