marshal
Example Sentences
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Their first meeting in a coffee shop drew five people — the number Indivisible suggests a would-be organizer initially aim to marshal.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
Attendees had to be turned away from one breakfast meeting with top military brass because of legal limits enforced by a fire marshal.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
If the state fire marshal recommends new policy, the draft reads, the change should only be from a three-story maximum up to four.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2026
The U.S. military operation required more firepower than a U.S. marshal typically carries.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 10, 2026
Only this time it was with the fire marshal at City Hall.
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
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