policewomen

Definition of policewomennext
plural of policewoman

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Noun
  • Over 160 countries observe Labour Day on May 1, the anniversary of the Haymarket Riot, when several protesters and policemen were killed during a demonstration to reduce working hours, according to Time and Date.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Prescott also concluded that two other policemen, Officer Robert Bohm and Det.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Lantigua lived in East New York, around 2 miles from where he was killed, cops said.
    Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Duran was seen crying in the courtroom on Thursday, as cops from across the department showed up to support him.
    Amethyst Martinez, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Often, Juburi and Barnard told me, children from non-Spanish-speaking countries have been asked to translate for their parents in high-stakes interactions with ICE officers, owing to Dilley’s limited interpretation services.
    Sarah Stillman, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
  • When officers arrived, the dog ran from the area.
    Dean Fioresi, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Two more passengers were taken to the hospital, one by helicopter and another by ambulance, troopers said.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • The moniker references the 1965 event where Alabama state troopers brutally attacked more than 600 marchers, with Lewis among the leaders, mobilizing for civil rights.
    DeAsia Paige, AJC.com, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Enter Orsolya, who shows up at the door with some gendarmes and an official eviction notice and gives Ion twenty minutes to quit the premises.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026
  • At the same time, there's enough nonsense, edging into ridiculousness, that the series might best be approached as a black action-comedy — at the end of the opening scene, the gendarmes are splattered with pieces of supermodel — or a very fancy B (maybe C) picture.
    Robert Lloyd, Houston Chronicle, 21 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Their union, which raises money for scholarship programs, and sick and wounded police officers, has cut ties with their outside fundraising vendor TCI America.
    Juli McDonald, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Buckingham was briefly detained while a dozen police officers searched the premises before determining his son was safe and releasing the musician from custody.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 8 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Off stage, Benedick and Beatrice spar their way toward the aisle, while our bumbling constables take center stage.
    Cincinnati Enquirer, Cincinnati Enquirer, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Agencies assisting included Tarrant County constables, police departments from Fort Worth and Forest Hill, and the Texas Department of Public Safety.
    Doug Myers, CBS News, 3 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Not all the coppers will turn out to be good — there are the corrupt and ambitious among them — but two are, Lena (Daryna Egorkina) and Oleksa (Valentyn Tomusiak), once trust has been established.
    Television Critic, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026
  • Golds, coppers, and rich emerald tones pop beautifully against melanin-rich skin.
    Essence, Essence, 13 Jan. 2026
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“Policewomen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/policewomen. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.

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