brigade
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The fire brigade, for example, "were really most proficient in the city at that time".
From BBC • Apr. 14, 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
“It’s déjà vu all over again,” said Mansoor, who was a brigade commander in Iraq shortly after the 2003 invasion and later a top aide to Gen. David Petraeus.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 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
Percy had ordered out his entire brigade to watch, hoping it would cure them of any itch to desert.
From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes
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