police officers
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Dozens of emergency vehicles were waiting with their lights flashing near the river front and police officers cordoned off the port entrance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
The Police Protective League, the union representing L.A. police officers, opposed Measure FD, objecting to the permanency of the tax and that the revenue is limited to one department.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026
The two surgeons, who were eating near the Main Market Square when the gunman opened fire, rushed to the scene to treat both the attacker and the two injured police officers.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
Leo begins his trip in Uruguay, Latin America's most secular country -- and one of the wealthiest -- where a tight security operation is in place, with some 5,000 police officers and 1,000 soldiers mobilised.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026
Because when police officers are by themselves, they slow things down, and when they are with someone else, they speed things up.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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