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highway patrolman

NOUN
state trooper
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But while driving our rental car to the next event, set to be held in Augusta, Ga., we were pulled over by a highway patrolman in the rural stretch between Birmingham and Atlanta.

From New York Times • May 13, 2022

Her father was a highway patrolman, part of a long line of law enforcement in a family that’s instilled in Anderson a reverence for law enforcement.

From Seattle Times • May 11, 2022

Another individual was Thomas L. Moore, who was described in court documents "as a highway patrolman who had been injured in the line of duty and had come to Murdaugh for help."

From Fox News • Jan. 5, 2022

He blamed himself for the continued incarceration of three other codefendants, former highway patrolman Walter Wells and Pop N Cork liquor store owners Baljit “Bobby” Athwal and brother Daljit “Dee” Atwal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2021

On the present occasion a highway patrolman welcomed them.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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