plainclothesmen

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Sniffer dogs have been deployed in some airports, while plainclothesmen were also put on the job.

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  • He turned to the two plainclothesmen, urgent pleading in his voice. —  The Project Gutenberg eBook of Murder at Bridge, by Anne Austin
  • Law enforcement agencies were out in force, their officers (in uniforms and plainclothesmen) actually outnumbering the protesters. —  Ferghana.Ru news agency
  • Shortly afterwards, plainclothesmen beat up and tore the clothes of women's rights activists in Lahore who were peacefully protesting against the Gujranwala incident. —  Pak Tea House
  • Sniffer dogs have been deployed in some airports, while plainclothesmen were also put on the job. —  The Times of India
  • Six attesting witnesses were present along with four officers of state security, with 12 plainclothesmen waiting outdoors. —  Ferghana.Ru news agency
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