Example Sentences

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The bar for excellence at Mount SAC is set high, but once White put on his pads and began practicing with the Mounties during preseason camp, Jastrab realized what he had.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 20, 2024

It has been used in hundreds of cold cases across Canada, with a 95 percent success rate in securing convictions, according to the Mounties.

From New York Times • Apr. 9, 2023

The Mounties warn that they’ll be arrested if they take one more step.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 24, 2023

Appointed in 2018, she was the first woman to head the force popularly known as the Mounties.

From Reuters • Feb. 15, 2023

For weeks, the Mounties puzzled over the messages, but they had no idea how to read them.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield