identification
Example Sentences
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One Iranian resident said he was detained by police after an officer stopped and asked for his identification as he wandered on the beach.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
In the August poll, 45% of Republicans said federal agents should be required to show clear identification when carrying out their work.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
The Democrats have asked that the DHS bar immigration agents from wearing face masks, provide better identification for officers and tighten rules for obtaining warrants.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
ICE agents would be required to wear identification badges and work without masks, and follow existing laws regarding warrants.
From Salon • Mar. 18, 2026
Her identification papers, shot through and now also rust-colored, and a letter, which must have been in her side pocket because the paper is clean and white.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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