sheriff
US /ˈʃer.ɪf/
UK /ˈʃer.ɪf/
1.
sheriff
an elected officer in a county who is responsible for keeping the peace
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The sheriff investigated the crime scene.
El sheriff investigó la escena del crimen.
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The sheriff's office issued a public warning.
La oficina del sheriff emitió una advertencia pública.