apparatus

Example Sentences

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Rodríguez and her aides still control the nation’s security apparatus, which is vital to jump-starting the energy industry.

From The Wall Street Journal

And his military and internal security apparatus may not have the time or ability to address its growing and interrelated internal and external threats simultaneously.

From Salon

Former intelligence agents and dissidents who monitor Cuba’s security apparatus estimate that some 140 officers were assigned to provide personal security services to Maduro.

From The Wall Street Journal

Two fire engines went to the scene and firefighters wearing breathing apparatus entered the house, using hose reel jets and thermal imaging equipment.

From BBC

She lives “in hiding” in the capital, though the government’s pervasive security apparatus probably watches her movements closely.

From Los Angeles Times