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But it has no say in the disciplining of the department’s sworn and civilian employees — a role that falls to the police chief.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Professional caregiving help is expensive, so the burden often falls to family members.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
There is the flick on from Brian Kidd, which falls to George.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
The higher multiples reflect growing confidence that the companies can make money even if oil falls to $60 per barrel.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
He doubles over and falls to the ground, hollering like an injured animal.
From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung
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