the Force

noun

informal
: the police organization in a particular area : police force
After graduating from high school, he joined the Force.

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“The Force.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Force. Accessed 8 Mar. 2025.

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