Synonyms of police officer
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there were police officers directing traffic around the scene of the accident
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Their union, which raises money for scholarship programs, and sick and wounded police officers, has cut ties with their outside fundraising vendor TCI America.
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Juli McDonald, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
One of the police officers was injured in the leg while the other in the ear, the Interior Ministry said.
—Suzan Fraser, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
One of the police officers was wounded in the leg and the other in the ear, the Interior Ministry said.
—ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
At least one suspect has been killed after three people engaged in an armed clash with police officers in Istanbul that saw gunfire reported ringing out near the Israeli embassy in the Turkish city, officials said.
—Sarah Dean, NBC news, 7 Apr. 2026
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Juli McDonald, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
One of the police officers was injured in the leg while the other in the ear, the Interior Ministry said.
—Suzan Fraser, Chicago Tribune, 7 Apr. 2026
One of the police officers was wounded in the leg and the other in the ear, the Interior Ministry said.
—ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026
At least one suspect has been killed after three people engaged in an armed clash with police officers in Istanbul that saw gunfire reported ringing out near the Israeli embassy in the Turkish city, officials said.
—Sarah Dean, NBC news, 7 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for police officer
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“Police officer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/police%20officer. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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