police car

noun

: a car used by police officers

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The claim: Iowa police found Coca-Cola truck 'filled with kids' A Dec. 15 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows a picture of a red Coca-Cola truck in a parking lot with a police car next to it. Hannah Hudnall, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024 Before long he’s been dumped in the back of a police car, making the jostly trek to a segregated reform school known as Nickel Academy. Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 13 Dec. 2024 Mangione shouted as he was led in shackles from a police car into Blair County Courthouse in Hollidaysburg. Dan Mangan, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024 Burton stated that officers placed Petito in a police car while showing sympathy toward Laundrie, even laughing with him—behavior Burton argued may have emboldened Laundrie. Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for police car 

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“Police car.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/police%20car. Accessed 30 Dec. 2024.

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