police force
Example Sentences
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A much smaller police force continues to conduct patrols and respond to emergencies.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
The university has a 13-member police force, but on the day Kirk was shot, only six were working, the report said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Figures collected by the BBC show a slight fall in the number of shoplifting offences across England and Wales in the past financial year and that was mirrored in the West Mercia police force area.
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Jagannathan’s character belongs to an ancient, shape-shifting race created by the Guardians of the Universe as the galaxy’s first police force, but they’ve since gone rogue and are now out to eliminate the human race.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026
The urchin had certainly responded to his mention of a friend on the police force.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
