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regime

[ruh-zheem, rey-, -jeem] / rəˈʒim, reɪ-, -ˈdʒim /


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They underestimated the resilience, ruthlessness and guile of the Islamic regime.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

The regime that had ruled Iran since the Shah was overthrown in 1979 was on the way out.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

This system wasn’t pretty, and Cuba stayed desperately poor, but the communist regime survived.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

We also shouldn’t underestimate the potential for social and economic chaos if the regime falls.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

For example, although it is common to think of the Jim Crow regime following immediately on the heels of Reconstruction, the truth is more complicated.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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