all-points bulletin
Britishnoun
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“I did call the police and kind of joked if they can put an all-points bulletin for my front lawn.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 6, 2023
And its stodgy soup dumpling is an all-points bulletin reminder that only Din Tai Fung and dumpling houses that specialize in xiao long bao should feature that difficult dish on the menu.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 10, 2022
Given the otherwise total sports vacuum, this week’s deluge of football news and rumors feels like an all-points bulletin.
From Slate ● Mar. 17, 2020
Simpson was declared a fugitive and an all-points bulletin was issued for his arrest.
From Salon ● Jan. 25, 2020
An all-points bulletin was issued, and the police found someone matching the young German man’s description in the south of France.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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