Special Branch
(in Britain) the department of the police force that is concerned with political security
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How to use Special Branch in a sentence
Are you unaware of the role agent provocateurs, Special Branch and MI5 have played in undermining us?
Did MI5 Spies Troll J.K. Rowling Over Scottish Independence? | The Telegraph | June 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTA senior official at the Special Branch then came to see him and suggested Marianne had made the whole story up.
11 Revelations From Salman Rushdie’s Memoir, ‘Joseph Anton’ | The Daily Beast | September 18, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTThe Special Branch threw a party to celebrate, inviting many members of the security team.
11 Revelations From Salman Rushdie’s Memoir, ‘Joseph Anton’ | The Daily Beast | September 18, 2012 | THE DAILY BEASTThere is no Special Branch of the service whose duty it is to regulate, centralize and direct the movements of the army.
Three Years in the Sixth Corps | George T. StevensWith these, he could master in very short time any Special Branch of inquiry, and feel at home in any society.
The Education of Henry Adams | Henry Adams
The science of mental disease is a Special Branch of medicine; it has the same relation to it as psychology has to physiology.
The Wonders of Life | Ernst HaeckelIt was a badge worn by men belonging to a Special Branch of the secret service of the American Department of State.
Dave Darrin on Mediterranean Service | H. Irving HancockUpon his arrival in the island, a Special Branch cf the Colonial Administration was created.
A Visit to Java | W. Basil Worsfold
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