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policeman

[puh-lees-muhn] / pəˈlis mən /


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Firefighters used an excavator to remove broken glass and gnarled metal strewn across the site as policemen with pump-action rifles patrolled on motorbike to prevent looting.

From Barron's

“I don’t have to be as much of a policeman,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times

“I understand America is tired of the role of global policeman,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

A senior Sikh policeman, putatively working for the colonial government, protected Vasdev from arrest.

From The Wall Street Journal

"The Big Five has already penetrated the political sphere and there are documented cases of high-profile connections in the political arena," the policeman alleged.

From BBC