inspector

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Recent Examples of inspector Sides was a contract inspector who worked for Victory Powerline Services. Victoria Arancio, ABC News, 25 Apr. 2025 The Japanese restaurant was given a yellow placard after inspectors found multiple repeat health code violations. Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 25 Apr. 2025 Health inspectors first visited the store on March 25 and 26, and observed fresh rodent droppings in multiple areas of the deli section and live cockroaches in the bakery department. Stephanie Lam, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2025 Two Fort Worth restaurants were closed after health inspectors found roach infestations and rodent droppings, latest inspection report shows. Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for inspector
Recent Examples of Synonyms for inspector
Noun
  • Last fans saw, she was picked up by two New York Police Department officers who escorted her off a bus and told her detectives at the police station had questions for her about Famous' death.
    Julia Moore, People.com, 9 May 2025
  • On the day of the killing, police said that Hawkins was cooperating with detectives’ investigation.
    Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • Similarly, in October 2023, Orange County investigators used the technology to identity Michael Ray Schlicht of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, whose body had been found in 1974 near in unincorporated Laguna Hills, now the city of Aliso Viejo, California.
    Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 13 May 2025
  • With a fingerprint match in hand, Santa Clara County investigators and San Jose police traveled to Ohio earlier this year to collect a DNA sample from Sims, with assistance from Ashtabula County authorities.
    Bethany Brown, People.com, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • The trailers have not given much away, leading online sleuths to form their own theories about how that on-stage moment in L.A., which Tesfaye has attributed to psychological factors like stress, plays into the narrative.
    Jessica Wang, EW.com, 8 May 2025
  • The divisive case has attracted attention from YouTubers, TikTokers and internet sleuths alike.
    Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • But the young patrolman already has a visitor, his worried mother.
    Matt Cabral, EW.com, 22 Apr. 2025
  • After Shannon and Maggie’s deaths, Dennis Police Department Police Chief John Brady issued a statement on behalf of patrolman John Hubbard.
    Charna Flam, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • At a court appearance on Saturday, Hamilton County sheriff's deputies packed the courtroom in support of the fallen deputy, according to ABC Cincinnati affiliate WCPO.
    Victoria Arancio, ABC News, 3 May 2025
  • The site where a Hamilton County sheriff's deputy was fatally struck Friday by a vehicle.
    Louis Casiano, FOXNews.com, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • Lawyers for the Harris County traffic cop said missteps by an officer prior to an escalating event do not strip them of the right to self-defense thereafter.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 16 May 2025
  • An officer was taken in fair condition with an injury to the left shoulder to an area hospital.
    Deanese Williams-Harris, Chicago Tribune, 15 May 2025
Noun
  • Brady’s and Benson’s questioning styles vary greatly — Brady is fairly blunt, and Benson is all huggy-soft-voice-let-me-get-you-tea — and the two policewomen have it out during a break in questioning.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Soon, local dance halls were forced to adhere to the policewoman’s new regulations, from changing their provocative business names to installing better lighting to barring men from approaching women without a formal introduction by an usher.
    Peter Zablocki, Smithsonian Magazine, 13 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The second Trump administration looks set to entirely do away the role of world policeman, and cynics might say, replace it with the role for rent collector.
    Mike O'Sullivan, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
  • His son Flávio had been found to be paying a salary to the wife and the mother of a fugitive policeman who was wanted for running a murder-for-hire operation.
    Jon Lee Anderson, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2025

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“Inspector.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inspector. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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