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inspector

[in-spek-ter] / ɪnˈspɛk tər /


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The ranks of the four serving officers being investigated for gross misconduct are commander, detective chief inspector, detective sergeant and detective constable.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

She previously spoke to the BBC after reporting another police officer, former inspector Paul Whitehurst, of Warwickshire Police, for harassment.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

The inspector general’s office based its findings on a review of a selective or “purposive” sampling of 40 nursing-home inspections and admits the findings can’t easily be extrapolated to all facilities.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Her brother Bladimir Flores was named the parliament’s head of security before becoming the inspector general of the Venezuelan FBI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Now the crew waited on the building inspector.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen




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