officers

Example Sentences

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There is no reason why the Iranian officers should take his offer or his threat at all seriously.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

On the morning of Watkins' death, prison officers started unlocking the cells on B wing after 09:00 BST and Gedel left his cell, but Watkins chose to remain inside.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

The body-worn camera videos of the various officers who responded featured heavily into the trial.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

The mother of one woman who went to police later told the BBC her daughter, who has since died, had been effectively dismissed by officers.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

The officers couldn’t really enforce a block without authorization.

From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone