Example Sentences

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One of those issues will be policing, as Mr. Cenac travels across the country to explore how police officers are hired and trained, and how they use their power.

From New York Times • Apr. 13, 2018

"The very idea that the DHS will be policing itself is the one thing that frightens me the most," Housh said.

From The Guardian • Feb. 13, 2013

Is that enough, given that the next governor will be policing banks?

From The Guardian • Jul. 21, 2012

In all, nearly 2,000 IRS men will be policing the big companies.

From Time Magazine Archive