Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of or pertaining to the police.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective rare Relating to the police.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective archaic Relating to the
police .
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Examples
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Indeed a Lexs Nexis search for the phrase "policial optics" almost exclusively returns Canadian publications.
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So attaching good legislion to bad legision is the kind of policial moves that fail to get things done.
Sibby Online 2008
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I find it incomprehensable that the policial leaders in our this wonderful country of ours would past such a terrible bill with the 'pork' all throughtout it.
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Nós do Pão e Rosas nos colocamos de pé, ao lado de Januário e todos os negros e negras que sofrem com o racismo e a violência policial.
Global Voices in English » Brazil: Bloggers on why there is still racism in the country 2009
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No Ms. Waters, many Neanderthals would be very disgusted by the wanton policial behaviour of the Republicans.
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Segundo informações do Sindicato dos Trabalhadores da USP, o Sintusp, a última vez em que houve uma intervenção policial no campus da Cidade Universitária foi em 1979, há exatamente 30 anos atrás, nos tenebrosos tempos da ditadura militar, e contando com um efetivo de 10 ou 15 policiais desarmados.
Global Voices in English » Brazil: The country’s largest university becomes a battlefield 2009
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But this is not the case because the policial establishment and special interests have too much invested in the military-industrial complex to allow a significant reduction even given the dire economic straits we are in right now. richard vajs
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What about other educated and experienced policial figures???
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Frankly, I also thought that both of them were quite the same (albeit from different policial party).
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The saving alone would be billions of dollars, All the policial appointments need go.
Jon Corzine's budget cuts: Painful, but necessary The Star-Ledger Editorial Board 2009
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