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Lawman

usgb/ˈlɔːmæn/Volume
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Emphasizes Authority

Use 'lawman' to emphasize someone's authority in maintaining law and order.

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The new lawman laid down strict rules to curb the rising crime.
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Historical Context

'Lawman' often appears in historical or Wild West contexts to describe sheriffs.

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In the Wild West, the lawman was revered for keeping peace.
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Masculine Connotation

Traditionally, 'lawman' suggests a male figure but it's not gender-specific in modern usage.

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The lawman, whether male or female, is charged with upholding the law.
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