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gendarmerie

[zhahn-dahr-muh-ree, zhahn-dar-muh-ree] / ʒɑnˈdɑr mə ri, ʒɑ̃ dar məˈri /
NOUN
military police
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A bike racing controversy that doesn’t involve a rogue doctor and a midnight raid by the gendarmerie?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

Nias, accompanied by a friend, passed through the Moroccan gendarmerie checks on the road to the town of just 70,000 inhabitants without difficulty "in a commercial truck".

From Barron's ● Aug. 1, 2026

Stating the country "no longer needs disturbances", his first appointments to his new cabinet were to the ministries of the armed forces, public security and the gendarmerie.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2025

"Tensions between groups broke out, requiring the intervention of the police and the gendarmerie," Vienne regional police said in a statement.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2024

I have written to the inspector-general of the gendarmerie, and to the commandant of Paris, to place such of the gendarmerie and troops as you may require at your disposal.

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 by Various


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