brigade
Example Sentences
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Faisal said that it took a long time for the fire brigade to arrive, "while the ambulances, which weren't even needed at that moment - had already reached".
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But with an estimated 2,000 members from all branches of the armed forces as well as the national guard, the national police and the secret police, it’s as big as a brigade.
"At that point I called the fire brigade," she remembers.
From BBC
The chairman of the German Reservists Association, Patrick Sensburg, has called for at least one European brigade to be stationed in Greenland as soon as possible.
From BBC
Netflix has a well-known method for this called “Simian Army,” a brigade of different digital agents that attack existing systems in various ways, giving it a sense of their resilience.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.