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regiment

[rej-uh-muhnt, rej-uh-ment] / ˈrɛdʒ ə mənt, ˈrɛdʒ əˌmɛnt /
NOUN
corps
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In 1864 he entered active Union service in Vicksburg, Mississippi, as the chaplain for a Black regiment.

From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026

Hooley, from Wallingford in Oxfordshire, joined the regiment in June 2016 after completing his training at the Infantry Training Centre Catterick in North Yorkshire.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

Restaurant owners here, whose business suffers whenever the regiment is mobilized for exercises, fear they won’t survive a permanent withdrawal of troops.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 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

Nobody was hurt, no planes were damaged, and the regiment flew back to their home field, where the fuel trucks came driving out to meet them as they landed.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

The beginning of the Civil War found Revels living in Baltimore, where he helped recruit two Black regiments for the Union army.

From Slate ● Nov. 12, 2026

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

The founder of the Geek Meet Club wanted to bring like-minded people together and exclude the regiments of fakes she says have undermined online dating.

From BBC ● May 21, 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

Yevgeniya Zhigulenko, who eventually flew with the 588th Night Bomber Aviation Regiment as both a navigator and a pilot, said that Marina told her regiments about a conversation she’d had with Stalin.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

Note how she dances, ignoring the regimented steps to nuzzle sweetly into her husband’s rib cage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

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

By the time Franklin Bean graduated, he was leagues more regimented — and more confident.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2025

It is why detached observers are led to the conclusion City's football is regimented.

From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2025

The regimented routine of many children, all doing the same thing at once, gave her a feeling of safety.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

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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