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police

[puh-lees] / pəˈlis /


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Park has been a close ally of the police and fire unions in the city, calling for more cops and firefighters.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

They had also agreed to push ahead with a major police training deal.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

On the way to the police station, Digwa, speaking in Punjabi to his brother, agreed to pretend that he had acted in self-defense.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

In addition to the police union, McKinney was backed by his boss, L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

“And how is she running from the police if she’s in school where everybody can see her?”

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott




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