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brigade

[bri-geyd] / brɪˈgeɪd /


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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

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

The family's firefighting history goes back to the 19th century, when volunteers started a fire brigade in Newry.

From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026

Still, without planning or discussion, as more and more neighbors arrived, a bucket brigade had begun.

From "Stella by Starlight" by Sharon M. Draper




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