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The phrase "a detective" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a person who investigates crimes or gathers information, typically in a law enforcement context.
Example: "She always dreamed of becoming a detective and solving complex cases."
Alternatives: "an investigator" or "a sleuth".
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Rembrandt is a detective.
"It was a detective.
A Detective.
"A detective story?
This is not a detective novel.
Soldier man's now a detective man.
Lieutenant Glassberg dispatched a detective to investigate.
I'm a detective.
As a detective media, it is acceptable and non-traumatic.
Chinatown is a detective story.
A detective car pulled up.
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