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a military unit that is usually made of several large groups of soldiers (called battalions)
infantry/cavalry regiments
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Recent Examples of regiment
Kate is the honorary colonel of the regiment, and this year marked her first time attending the event in the role solo.
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Stephanie Petit, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Waymo temporarily entered Washington last March as part of the company’s training regiment, with human drivers steering the cars around areas such as Dupont Circle.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 25 Mar. 2025
Traditionally, the pennant was given to a regiment within the 21st Mountain Infantry Division with the highest shooting achievement and transferred annually, officials said.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 7 May 2025
With Yell killed in battle and Borland captured by Mexican forces, Roane tried to defend the regiment's honor.
—Arkansas Online, 3 May 2025
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Stephanie Petit, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025
Waymo temporarily entered Washington last March as part of the company’s training regiment, with human drivers steering the cars around areas such as Dupont Circle.
—William Gavin, Quartz, 25 Mar. 2025
Traditionally, the pennant was given to a regiment within the 21st Mountain Infantry Division with the highest shooting achievement and transferred annually, officials said.
—Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 7 May 2025
With Yell killed in battle and Borland captured by Mexican forces, Roane tried to defend the regiment's honor.
—Arkansas Online, 3 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for regiment
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Now the Phillies are left to navigate the rest of the season without him and will have to make some changes to assemble a championship-caliber relief corps.—
Peter Chawaga,
MSNBC Newsweek,
22 May 2025
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Pickens has the size and play-making ability that was much-needed in the team’s wide receiver corps.—
Jon Machota,
New York Times,
21 May 2025
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Ukrainian forces aim to prevent Russia from taking full control of the city and to bog Russian troops down in a prolonged, bloody urban battle.—
Vikram Mittal,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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As a circuit court judge, Carmichael was also a judge in Queen Anne’s County and shortly before the state elections in November 1861, the clerk of Queen Anne’s Court, Madison Brown, was arrested and temporarily imprisoned by Union troops.—
Paul Callahan,
Baltimore Sun,
29 May 2025
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Trump and allies such as Davis have complained that the judges ruling against him are left wing partisans.—
Zac Anderson,
USA Today,
26 May 2025
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Barnett had photographs from the company’s archive, documenting the internal structure of the wings of a 1930s China Clipper flying boat, blown up and displayed as artwork.—
Kristen Tauer,
Footwear News,
25 May 2025
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So, prior to today's launch, the company made some modifications to help facilitate a future Ship chopsticks catch.—
Mike Wall,
Space.com,
30 May 2025
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In the earnings call earlier this month, Zimmerman said the company was going through a corporate restructuring and had eliminated multiple senior executive positions.—
Nathan Pilling,
Kansas City Star,
30 May 2025
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According to The Moscow Times, Adam has received at least 16 state awards and has served as his father's chief bodyguard and an observer for a rifle battalion under the Russian Defense Ministry since 2023.—
Isabel van Brugen,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 May 2025
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One battalion meets the time requirement some of the time; two others consistently fail to meet it.—
Sofi Zeman,
Kansas City Star,
12 May 2025
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“Regiment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regiment. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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