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police force

[puh-lees fawrs] / pəˈlis ˌfɔrs /


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"You can fix your car, but you won't get your life back," says one police force in the Dnipropetrovsk region.

From BBC Aug. 25, 2026

Local firefighters aided by colleagues deployed from the capital, Bogotá, and the disaster response team of the national police force had to dig two tunnels to reach her.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

The neighborhood has just 34 residences, guarded by a private police force and 24/7 armed boat patrols.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

“We have demanded more agents and more resources for many years,” said Rachid Sbihi, the spokesman for the trade union representing the civilian police force in Ceuta.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 9, 2026

Fenton Hardy, Frank and Joe’s dad, was a private investigator who used to work with the local Bayport police force.

From "Hopping Mad (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #4)" by Franklin W. Dixon




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