irregulars

plural of irregular

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Noun
  • The selective application of trafficking claims The narco-terrorism label was selectively applied not only to left-wing guerrillas but to the two communist governments in Latin America.
    Michelle D. Paranzino, The Conversation, 11 June 2026
  • Sunday’s vote, seen as a referendum on Petro’s policies, comes 10 years after Colombia signed a historic peace pact with guerrillas of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC.
    Raquel Coronell Uribe, NBC news, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • Nearly 500,000 Russian soldiers have died in the war, according to some Western intelligence reports, and hundreds of thousands more have left the country to avoid being drafted.
    Lauren Kent, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
  • Also, 30 Israeli soldiers and a defense contractor have been killed in or near southern Lebanon, and two civilians have been killed in northern Israel, according to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office.
    Bassem Mroue, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • Foley hopes attendees won’t be course regulars.
    Anya Armentrout, Twin Cities, 19 June 2026
  • Burrows co-created the NBC sitcom about the eclectic regulars at a Boston bar with Glen & Les Charles, going on to direct 237 episodes of it over the next decade.
    Christian Zilko, IndieWire, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • To follow the Nakasendo is to walk in the footsteps of merchants and warriors, poets and pilgrims—and to write your own story into its centuries-old landscape.
    Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 12 June 2026
  • This is also the time the warriors against mosquitoes in Miami-Dade and Broward go on high alert.
    Amaia Gavica, Miami Herald, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • Rivers’ goal is to regenerate the psychic nerves of these shattered servicemen.
    The Know, Denver Post, 7 June 2026
  • Especially women, with all those drunken servicemen rolling through, packs of them, fights spilling out of the cafés, catcalls and spitting in the streets.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • The driver then ran north through yards in a nearby neighborhood and was not found after troopers and deputies searched the area with K-9 units and drones, the agency said.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 17 June 2026
  • The driver refused to stop and troopers gave chase but DPS said the troopers lost sight of the vehicle and called off the chase.
    Steven Rosenbaum, CBS News, 16 June 2026
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“Irregulars.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/irregulars. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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