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[yoo-nuh-fawrm] / ˈju nəˌfɔrm /




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Last Monday the education ministry in Azerbaijan began enforcing new uniform rules, turning away female pupils wearing hijabs.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

While the mantle appears relatively uniform in composition, the lunar crust reveals a much more pronounced contrast.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Banks don’t report their segment results in a uniform manner, so here is a look at consensus estimates for third-quarter noninterest income among analysts polled by FactSet, with expected sequential and year-over-year changes.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 11, 2026

A 1920s usher’s uniform in sky blue with black trim, likely from the Plaza Theatre in London, stands at the entrance.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Time and again people would ask Mutti why her son was not in uniform like all the other young men.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

Their uniforms and movements are consistent with a layer of security assigned to President William Ruto and other VIPs before and after the shooting.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

The Florida-based private company has its hand in everything from uniforms and other apparel to family hotel bookings to team rankings down to age 9.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

The technology emerged from research focused on making military uniforms more resistant to mosquito bites and improving comfort for soldiers wearing body armor.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

He said he will be waiting for Boutcher to let him know when the meeting would happen, adding: "Or is he going to hide behind a wall of uniforms of police in riot gear?"

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

“Wherever you go in Germany, you see their mustard-colored uniforms and hear their heavy boots pounding on the cobbles, clop, clop, clop, clop.”

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti

Images circulating on social media appear to show heavily loaded military trucks carrying uniformed personnel towards Adigrat, Edaga Hamus and possibly Wukro, another key town along the corridor between Adigrat and Mekelle.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Secretary-General António Guterres argued that “a uniformed United Nations presence” in Lebanon was the only option to monitor, facilitate, coordinate and so forth “after the end of the mandate of UNIFIL.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Two uniformed officers initially approached the property and spoke to him through a first-floor window.

From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026

The reports include officers of all genders, but many cases involve a uniformed man stalking a civilian woman — or the people close to her.

From Salon ● Aug. 17, 2026

This morning the appearance of a uniformed German to make it official: the shop was closed “in the interest of national security.”

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

“What we’re talking about is not creating any new laws, we’re talking about uniforming the laws that we have,” Manchin said in afternoon speech on the Senate floor.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 16, 2013

Routed, he sailed for the U. S., established himself in Westbury, L. I., furnished copy on dull days by such stunts as uniforming and drilling an army of messenger boys and farmhands.

From Time Magazine Archive

Inside rode two passengers, one apparently an official, sheriff, or something, the other a doctor, who debated all the way the propriety of uniforming the physician in attendance upon executions.

From The Making of an American by Jacob A. (Jacob August) Riis

On this morning of battle little attention had been paid to uniforming.

From Campaign of the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry April 25-November 11, 1898 by James Fenimore Cooper

The pay of the 22,500 men amounted to 7,838,400 francs; rations, 6,366,195; musicians, 239,112; uniforming, 1,887,682; officers' uniforms, 208,837.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863 by Various


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