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police force

[puh-lees fawrs] / pəˈlis ˌfɔrs /


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However, talks on disarmament remain deadlocked, while Hamas has since reactivated its police force and appears to be reasserting its authority.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Maribel Cervantes says she met him when he joined the now-dissolved federal police force, where she was his boss as the head of intelligence.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

He represents two Dallas residents in the lawsuit who say they’ve been harmed by the city’s failure to grow its police force.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

McOsker said the city needs to support its police force, just like any other city department.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Driven to the Bristol Hotel, Malcolm X checked in, and the adjoining suite was taken by members of the police force who would keep him under steady guard for the next three days in Chicago.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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