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highway patrolman

NOUN
state trooper
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It’s not often an opposing player gets this honor, but Grisham, who is sporting a mustache than only a highway patrolman could replicate, drove in all five of San Diego’s runs.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 26, 2023

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

So was former highway patrolman Walter Wells, his legs planted shoulder-width, his hands clasped before him.

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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