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regime

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


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

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

These exchanges, along with the over-the-counter desks that broker crypto block trades privately, are indispensable to the regime.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

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

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“Some of the funds that the Kim regime made through selling weapons and hacking are trickling down to the residents,” said Lee, who heads a data-research center owned by DailyNK, an online publication.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

The regime he imposed was draconian: He subtracted the labor that kept Pennsylvania’s inmates occupied during the day in their cells, as well as the opportunity they had for daily exercise.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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