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patrol

[puh-trohl] / pəˈtroʊl /




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The experience was largely ruined by an unhappy toddler in a Paw Patrol chair.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

California Highway Patrol issued an alert around 7:30 a.m. that the intersection is closed in all directions for six hours.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

“She stood in some of the most difficult, difficult moments here in the city of Los Angeles, when ICE and Border Patrol were in our streets,” Salas said of Bass.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Michael Banks, the US Border Patrol chief, resigned on Thursday, the latest senior immigration enforcement official to leave the Trump administration.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

“We’ll radio for a Patrol to collect the nag. It was in a bad way from the dead air, sir. It might not survive.”

From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer




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