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officers

  • plural of officer.
  • present tense form of officer (3rd person singular).

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Arriving Burbank police officers found “a male and female who had been ejected from the motorcycle,” authorities said in a statement.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

"The screen went blank, flashed several times and the phone appeared to restart," according to CBP officers.

From Barron's Jul. 29, 2026

There were 145,886 full time equivalent officers in England and Wales recorded in March 2026, down from 146,452 the year before.

From BBC Jul. 29, 2026

Those viewers who live in less-polite environs than Idaho will likely be taken by the genteel way the officers deal with the young people, however the kids are involved with the case.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 29, 2026

I glanced around my room nervously, although if this room was monitored, the security officers would have arrested me the minute I opened that stupid life-ruining Cocoon last night.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin