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highway patrolman

NOUN
state trooper
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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

Indictments show that Murdaugh is also accused of stealing from a former highway patrolman who Murdaugh represented after he was injured in the line of duty.

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

Marine Corps veteran, he spent 28 years as a highway patrolman in Oklahoma, working his way up to captain before being elected sheriff of his native county in 2017.

From New York Times • Feb. 16, 2021

On the present occasion a highway patrolman welcomed them.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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