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sheriff

[sher-if] / ˈʃɛr ɪf /
NOUN
law enforcement officer
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After a massive search effort involving dozens of first responders, six of the skiers were rescued with “varying injuries” Tuesday evening, the sheriff’s office posted on Facebook.

From Los Angeles Times

Sara was thrust into the national spotlight when, in defence of shanty town dwellers, she punched a Davao sheriff in full view of TV news cameras.

From BBC

The six known survivors have been "directed to shelter in place as best they can in the conditions," the sheriff added.

From BBC

Rescue teams from nearby ski resorts were making their way to the stranded survivors sheltering in place at the avalanche site, the sheriff’s office said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Highly skilled rescue ski teams had departed from Boreal Mountain Ski Resort and Tahoe Donner’s Alder Creek Adventure Center to make their way to the six known survivors, according to sheriff’s officials.

From Los Angeles Times