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store detective

NOUN
house detective
Synonyms


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She said she spoke to the store detective and the managers in both shops but did not feel she got through to them.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2023

When Tony Sheppard started as a store detective for Montgomery Ward in Detroit in the 1990s, he carried handcuffs with him and had the authority to detain thieves.

From New York Times • Jun. 28, 2022

Tony Sheppard, an executive at Canadian loss prevention software company ThinkLP, received his first exposure to the issue as a store detective at a Montgomery Ward store in the Boston area in the 1990s.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2021

Once home, he landed a job as a store detective for the Hecht Co.

From Washington Post • Nov. 19, 2015

The girls could hear the loud tones of one of the floor walkers calling for the store detective.

From The Blue Grass Seminary Girls on the Water Exciting Adventures on a Summer Cruise Through the Panama Canal by Burnett, Carolyn Judson




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