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- verb Present participle of
patrole .
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Examples
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Why isn't the FBI stomping the guts out of those mexican nationals "patroling" Staten
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Over 100 officers posted to look after him taken from patroling the streets.
Bigotgate – the Diversity Trainers nightmare. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG Inspector Gadget 2010
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October 7th, 2009 3: 12 pm ET we need the national gaurd out of Iraq, and Afganistan and back patroling our cities.
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Cops have taken to patroling the area a lot though because the kids with Rice Rockets like to drift on the circle.
Sean Parnell Pushes Changes to Alaska’s Controversial Energy Tax - Vladimir’s blog - RedState 2010
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If all the men in the milatery are hetro, and the women too, then what is more disruptive, women flying helos, A-10s, aboard surface ships 6 months at sea,patroling and driving trucks in Irac, and Afganistan, or gays doing the same thing?
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The only point the writer is trying to make is that there is no reason for Coast Guard to be patroling foreign shores.
A Coast Guard that guards everyone else’s coast « Antiwar.com Blog 2008
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Sending thousands of troops to expose themselves while patroling the streets of an unstable and violence prone nation is not the answer.
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Pretty is as pretty does and I'd be pretty happy to see her patroling Sadr City in a soft top humvee wearing Vietnam era body armor.
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PESHAWAR: Hezb Islami accepted responsibity of blasting aFrench tank in the outskirts of Zarghoon city of Laghman province in Afghanistan today. "the Mujahideen (warriors and freedom fighters) of Hezb Islami targeted anFrench tank, which was patroling in the area, by remote controlled bomb and destroyed it completly", the spokesman of Hezb Islami told this correspondent from an undisclosed area.
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First-time Houston airport visitors also appreciate seeing horse riders patroling the woods when they glide into Texas.
Archive 2007-06-01 2007
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