policeman
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A policeman was charged Tuesday over that incident.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
There were also seven novels about a fictional policeman, William Warwick, who rises from humble constable in the Metropolitan police to the very top of his profession.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Then the U.S. could be the convener rather than the policeman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Byfield, meanwhile, accused the policeman of giving false testimony during the earlier drunkenness case.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
I hear her sigh of frustration as I run out the door and down the stairs, waiting until I see the policeman leaving.
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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"We were surprised to hear that two policemen were coming up to Shetland to interview us specially about our sale of a gold pendant to Peter Murrell," Rae said.
From BBC ● May 25, 2026
Flashing cars carrying heavily armed policemen are patrolling the capital.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 25, 2026
As a result, more than 75,000 policemen, soldiers and private security officers were activated for the opening ceremony, and camouflaged soldiers carrying assault rifles became a common sight outside venues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 10, 2026
Firefighters used an excavator to remove broken glass and gnarled metal strewn across the site as policemen with pump-action rifles patrolled on motorbike to prevent looting.
From Barron's ● Jan. 4, 2026
A patrol car arrived; two policemen hopped out, strode up, saw the crowd of people and at once cleared themselves a passage through.
From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick
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