coppers
Example Sentences
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“This isn’t the local coppers coming down, these are men in dark suits.”
From New York Times • Mar. 8, 2022
Mette, who has been with the department for 18 years, told "young coppers" they have a "long way to go."
From Fox News • Oct. 21, 2021
Could the man seemingly most committed to rooting out bent coppers be the worst of them all?
From BBC • May 1, 2021
“You want to say ‘I know all these coppers, I know all these things?’
From Seattle Times • Oct. 13, 2020
“You should tell the coppers and the Headmarvellers,” Aries warned.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
