police

Example Sentences

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The next day they could not reach Fringe so reported the matter to the police.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The Bureau of Street Lighting, with 177 employees and a relatively modest budget of $49.4 million, would seem an unlikely player in the broader debate over police surveillance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

AFP journalists saw several people arrested by police, who also fired tear gas to disperse the growing crowds.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

He praised the support from police, particularly their family liaison officer, but said it had "brought home just how terrible it is" for victims.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The police line opened, the truck moved through.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom