brigade
Example Sentences
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The fire brigade had to be called overnight after a burst pipe in the Louvre's Denon wing, which houses some of the museum's most valuable exhibits including the Mona Lisa, according to a statement.
From Barron's
During one scenario, a battle group of several thousand troops, including a British brigade and an Estonian division, sought to conduct an attack.
A chill rain beat against the windows as Breuer and his aides reviewed plans to surge ammunition and fuel to an armored brigade positioned in the likely path of any Russian ground attack on NATO.
His brigade is building up its midrange drone capabilities to hit Russian forces at up to 15 miles behind the front line, before they can launch infiltration attempts, he said.
I came upon a story on Fox11 about a broader whistle brigade in Los Angeles.
From Los Angeles Times
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