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regiment

[rej-uh-muhnt, rej-uh-ment] / ˈrɛdʒ ə mənt, ˈrɛdʒ əˌmɛnt /
NOUN
corps
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“My goal, or the goal of our regiment, is to control the depth,” says Volodymyr Mirchuk, commander of the unmanned systems regiment Lava of the Khartiia Corps.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

The move could take years and would be costly since new infrastructure would likely be needed for the regiment.

From The Wall Street Journal May 15, 2026

Rapamycin is a widely available immunosuppressant drug traditionally used as an anti-rejection regiment for organ transplant patients.

From Science Daily Feb. 28, 2026

Zhang joined the army at the age of 18 and moved up the ranks in a regiment headquartered in southwestern Yunnan province, which borders Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam.

From Barron's Feb. 4, 2026

He gave her a day to recover—and the deputy commander was discharged from the regiment, although it’s not obvious this was a direct result of the incident.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

The relief depicts an actual event: Shaw, scion of a prominent abolitionist family, is on horseback leading one of the conflict’s first black regiments off to the front.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

A tally of once-common British birds, Mr. Nicolson writes, “reads like a list of regiments decimated in battle.”

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 5, 2025

Shoulder badges indicated that the remains could include soldiers who had fought for two Scottish regiments - the Gordon Highlanders and the Cameron Highlanders.

From BBC Sep. 26, 2025

Thousands of soldiers are still missing in action in the area, and the discovery of items from individual regiments enabled them to narrow down who the individuals might be.

From BBC Sep. 26, 2025

The two regiments flew together until the end of the war, starting with the 587th’s very first combat mission on January 28, 1943.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

What Mr. Barragán finds in Nigeria is not the regimented underworld that the U.N. summit’s language implied.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 14, 2026

Without playing amateur psychologist, I wonder if she found love so scary because her background as a classically-trained musician required her to be disciplined and regimented from an early age?

From BBC May 2, 2026

But the format is similar to that of other immersive shows, although here it is necessarily more regimented.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 9, 2025

He changed his mind, however: “I said, ‘I’m going join a club so everything can be regimented.’

From Los Angeles Times May 28, 2025

Each hour of the day was regimented, and students were lined up and marched from point to point.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann

When my father was a small boy in Galveston, Texas, with no siblings to play with or anything like a helicopter parent regimenting his time, he roamed the inscrutable world of adults all around him.

From New York Times Sep. 22, 2021

He began obsessively working out and regimenting his meals.

From The Guardian Jul. 17, 2019

Harrison was the disciplinarian who drummed into Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Nicky Butt, the Neville brothers and everybody else coming through United’s system the importance of regimenting, hard graft and accepting orders.

From The Guardian Nov. 8, 2015

In lassoing and regimenting the muse, fiction apps evaporate some of writing’s pain, but also some of its glory.

From Slate Oct. 15, 2014

I am not now speaking of the popular idea of regimenting people’s thought; I’m speaking of the implicit, almost unconscious, or pre-conscious, assumptions and ideals upon which whole nations and races act and live.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright




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