plainclothesmen

plural of plainclothesman

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plainclothesmen
Noun
  • As a result, MSV now lives on in the shadows.
    Steve Denning, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • Aerial video of the blaze showed smoke billowing from numerous beachside buildings, with large gray plumes of smoke casting dark shadows on the beach's turquoise waters.
    Robert McGreevy, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Police said there were no signs of trauma or foul play and homicide detectives are investigating.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 June 2026
  • On June 12, detectives secured an arrest warrant for Pollock on charges of first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder, police said.
    Sofia Saric June 23, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • The Mac edition shows the top five trackers along with other statistics, but omits the breakdown by tracker type.
    Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 24 June 2026
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“Plainclothesmen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plainclothesmen. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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