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Recent Examples of policewomanShe was also found guilty of disorderly conduct for supposedly trying to seduce an undercover policewoman named Margaret Leonard, who’d been assigned to entrap her.—Kellie B. Gormly, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 June 2025 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 Gugu Mbatha-Raw radiates steely competence as a policewoman overseeing things from a multi-screen control room—any movie of this ilk worth its salt needs that kind of omniscient observer.—Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019 Amedy Coulibaly, an accomplice who killed a policewoman and four hostages in a kosher supermarket in Paris during the manhunt for the Kouachis, had been convicted five times for armed robbery.—Diego Gambetta, Foreign Affairs, 10 Mar. 2016 See All Example Sentences for policewoman
Another twist is that the roadside tests that cops use to spot drunk drivers don’t work as well for drug impairment.
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Andrew Yockey,
The Conversation,
11 Sep. 2025
Lellouche stars as unlikely hero Zem, a disillusioned Zone 3 cop with an idealistic militant past, who is teamed with haughty, high-flying Zone 2 officer Salia, played by Adèle Exarchopoulos, after a leading politician is assassinated in Zone 1.
Jakub Porzycki | Nurphoto | Getty Images OpenAI has hired Mike Liberatore, former finance chief at Elon Musk's xAI, to be the artificial intelligence startup's business finance officer, responsible for overseeing its massive infrastructure spending.
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MacKenzie Sigalos,
CNBC,
16 Sep. 2025
According to police, 26 officers were injured during the demonstration in London and at least 25 arrests were made.
According to Joe Truzman, a senior analyst with the FDD, the Arrow Unit’s membership is drawn from multiple sources in Gaza, including police officers, operatives belonging to the Ministry of Interior’s security branches, fighters belonging to terrorist factions, and civilian volunteers.
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Sean Durns,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
The police chief noted that police officers in plain clothes were also in the crowd, along with Kirk's private security team.
In February, state troopers violently broke up a march for suffrage, resulting in the death of Jimmie Lee Jackson, a church deacon protecting his family.
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Time,
Time,
12 Sep. 2025
UMass Boston Police responded to the scene, as well as Boston police officers and Massachusetts State Police troopers.
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Dan Gooding
Gabe Whisnant,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Sep. 2025
In a news conference on Tuesday evening, Victoria Police Chief Commissioner Mike Bush confirmed a 59-year-old detective, and a 35-year-old senior constable had been fatally shot, and another detective was seriously injured and being treated in hospital.
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Reuters,
CNN Money,
26 Aug. 2025
When authorities arrived at the residence, the constable's office said in a statement that Bryan had unsuccessfully attempted to flee out of a window.
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