bluecoat

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Recent Examples of bluecoat Jackson wasn’t an overnight success: Her ingenue years, after winning a scholarship to RADA, were spent in repertory theater, assorted waitressing and retail jobs, and even as a bluecoat (a kind of performing steward) at a Welsh holiday resort. Guy Lodge, Variety, 15 June 2023
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bluecoat
Noun
  • Early last month, the Antioch City Council allocated up to $500,000 for its gun violence reduction initiative to fund long-term assistance from outside law enforcement agencies, whose officers would earn $200 an hour.
    Hema Sivanandam, The Mercury News, 9 Nov. 2024
  • Traps have also been set up and officers are using thermal imaging cameras in an attempt to recapture the animals, police said.
    Austin Mullen, NBC News, 7 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The three main protagonists are a celebrated actress, her wealthy businessman husband who is kidnapped and a policeman who was the woman’s friend in earlier years but who has become estranged.
    Patrick Frater, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
  • In photos: Flash flooding devastates parts of Spain 1 of 32 The father of one of those who died in the parking garage, a local policeman, told Spain’s El Mundo newspaper that residents had rushed to move their cars, but the water rose faster than people were expecting, trapping them.
    Lauren Kent, CNN, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Each court has one justice of the peace and one constable.
    Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Then the constable arrested two township employees.
    Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Most recoveries were of large, nonferrous cargoes sunk during the First and Second World Wars—tin, copper, gold, and silver—and very few were lifted from more than a few hundred metres of water.
    Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
  • There’s a cast iron tub, a breakfast nook, a kitchen with copper pans, and a master bedroom with French doors.
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 3 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • He's supposed to take it easy but instead partners with a young Oregon cop (Tye Sheridan) to tackle a neo-Nazi group with nefarious plans and a charismatic leader (Nicholas Hoult).
    Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 1 Nov. 2024
  • That claim has been spread by the network of inauthentic websites controlled by former Florida cop John Dougan, who now lives in Moscow and runs a network of pro-Kremlin websites.
    David Gilbert, WIRED, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • His mother and her sisters, wearing sunglasses and bobby soxer skirts and sweaters.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 12 July 2024
  • There will soon be a new bobby on the beat in London: artificial intelligence.
    Will Knight, Wired, 25 Jan. 2020
Noun
  • Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers confiscated more than 175 pounds of the drug during a traffic stop involving a Dodge Ram pickup on IH-35 in Webb Country.
    David Faris, Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The trooper went back to his cruiser and asked Larriett to wait at his car.
    Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 30 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • In 1897, years before fingerprinting became widespread, French gendarmes used it to identify the serial killer Joseph Vacher.
    Shaun Raviv, WIRED, 21 Jan. 2020
  • Seeing the knife, the gendarmes arrest him; Modi is home free.
    Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 24 Sep. 2024

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“Bluecoat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bluecoat. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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