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Meanings of asked the police in English

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Usage of asked the police in English
1
I have asked the police forces and security forces to never weaken.
Reuters
2
The regional council said it asked the police to turn on the water.
Radio NZ
3
Health Minster Chris Hipkins has asked the police to step in.
Radio NZ
4
He asked the police to help him find his white parents.
The Guardian
5
The families of the two children have asked the police to investigate the deaths.
Radio NZ
6
When I asked the police, I was told only that no such report exists.
The girl who kicked the hornet's nest
7
He asked the police to show him their search warrant.
Underground: Hacking, madness and obsession on the electronic fr...
8
RNZ asked the police for comment earlier today, and is yet to get a response.
Radio NZ
9
It is believed the CPS have asked the police for more information in relation to Wallis.
The Guardian
10
RNZ has asked the police how many people have handed in their weapons since Friday's mass shooting.
Radio NZ
11
Apple asked the police to investigate anyway.
Reuters
12
I thought I was dying and asked the police to shoot me, so intolerable were my tortures.
Korea's Fight for Freedom
13
I halted and asked the police-officer, "What is it?"
What to Do? Thoughts Evoked By the Census of Moscow
14
My brother dealt with the business from the company and secretly asked the police to start a search.
Evil and the Mask
15
Leifiifi College's Maraea Lauano said she had asked the police to investigate obscene language posted about her school.
Radio NZ
16
Army officers later asked the police why the death toll was so high, according to a military source.
Reuters
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Asked the police through the time
Asked the police across language varieties
New Zealand
Common
United States of America
Rare
United Kingdom
Rare