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policeman

[puh-lees-muhn] / pəˈlis mən /


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Kyle Chandler stars as the DC Universe’s intergalactic policeman, who begrudgingly works with a younger member of his force played by Aaron Pierre.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

After a rough start, including a run-in with an irritating policeman, she lands at the home of a baker, Osono, who gives her a place to stay in exchange for labor and her delivery services.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

The former policeman was moved to a local care home as his needs became more complex.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

She won her first Bafta for The Good Life, was invited onto the coveted Morecambe and Wise Christmas special - and met her husband, policeman Rodney Timson.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

A policeman watched my things while I went to the bathroom.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola

Pictures from the protest show policemen holding shields trying to stop the students as they marched towards the Hotel Indonesia roundabout, a Jakarta landmark.

From BBC Jun. 12, 2026

For the next eight hours, the "policemen" monitored Shrivastav via a video calling app on her laptop.

From BBC May 18, 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

“Where is the boss?” a man shouted at the policemen keeping the crowd at bay.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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