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police

[puh-lees] / pəˈlis /


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It said a task force involving the police, tourist board and aviation officials would "strengthen oversight and conduct regular audits", as well as to ensure guides and trekking agencies were licensed.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

Since then, police and a special agency set up to look into the matter have commenced dozens of investigations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

A Chinese police officer's shirt hangs in one corner.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Grammy winner Lil Nas X is another step closer to potentially resolving his felony police battery case.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

The place was swarming with Dutch police and German soldiers.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler