brigade
Example Sentences
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For decades, there had been no fire safety certification, it pointed out, and only two days ago it had submitted a safety notice to the fire brigade.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
Earlier this year, thousands of American Marines and sailors came together with Japan’s amphibious brigade for weekslong drills in southwest Japan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
The fire brigade in Dresden says this is the city's largest evacuation to date for such an incident, affecting around 18,000 residents, tourists and commuters.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
Tennyson had joined the new brigade of bewhiskered Victorian sages.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026
Felicia looks around at the others in her mostly middle-aged brigade.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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