brigade
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When Ferrari revealed the Purosangue three years ago, many in the red brigade derided the design and, more generally, the very idea of a Ferrari sport-utility vehicle, scorning it as a sort of heresy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
The fire brigade, for example, "were really most proficient in the city at that time".
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
By the time of my visit, that brigade had put about 100 soldiers through a monthlong course focused on electronic warfare, the use of drones for reconnaissance and strikes, countering drones and tactics, says Maj.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
"Everybody just wanted to be firemen because we were brought up with it all the time... everything was involved around the fire brigade."
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
Someone must have a radio—the fire brigade, if one remains, or the resistance, or the Americans hurling missiles at the city.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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