as in government
lawful control over the affairs of a political unit (as a nation)
with the start of the new year, a new party will have regimen over the nation and, hopefully, bring some much-needed change
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Recent Examples of regimen
The other half who had a positive test were told and their doctors started them on a regimen of low-dose aspirin, a vaginal suppository of progesterone and weekly check-in calls with a nurse.
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Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 7 Feb. 2026
This regimen is essential for athletes and everyone else.
—Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 4 Feb. 2026
Use ibuprofen short-term for flare-ups, and take turmeric supplements as part of a daily regimen to help control chronic inflammation.
—Sara Hoffman, Verywell Health, 4 Feb. 2026
Some of us had meticulous regimens (involving facials, veneers, and multiple hair and makeup trials) while others went with the flow (booking a hair appointment the day of).
—Jesa Marie Calaor, Allure, 31 Jan. 2026
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Nicole Villalpando, Austin American Statesman, 7 Feb. 2026
This regimen is essential for athletes and everyone else.
—Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 4 Feb. 2026
Use ibuprofen short-term for flare-ups, and take turmeric supplements as part of a daily regimen to help control chronic inflammation.
—Sara Hoffman, Verywell Health, 4 Feb. 2026
Some of us had meticulous regimens (involving facials, veneers, and multiple hair and makeup trials) while others went with the flow (booking a hair appointment the day of).
—Jesa Marie Calaor, Allure, 31 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for regimen
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The government also stopped collecting and reporting crucial survey findings on transgender students — data that have shown higher rates of depression, drug use, bullying and other problems.—
Mike Stobbe,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Feb. 2026
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The fallout in the business world from the recent Epstein files has been slow – but faster than in government.—
Matt Egan,
CNN Money,
18 Feb. 2026
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For this assessment of Zelensky’s position, CNN spoke to some of those closest to the president – including his wife and his speechwriter – as well as diplomats and politicians from Europe and the US who have worked closely with him and his administration.—
Ivana Kottasová,
CNN Money,
20 Feb. 2026
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The emails indicate that Ruemmler, who served as White House counsel under President Barack Obama, forwarded Epstein’s internal material related to the administration’s handling of the 2012 Secret Service prostitution scandal, asking for his input in communicating with reporters.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
19 Feb. 2026
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The comments followed controversy over Stephen Colbert's assertions that CBS decided not to air its interview with Talarico because of the rule.—
BrieAnna J. Frank,
USA Today,
20 Feb. 2026
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Venezuelan lawmakers on Thursday passed new legislation that gives amnesty to hundreds of people who were prosecuted or convicted for political reasons during 27 years of authoritarian rule.—
Alessandra Freitas,
CNN Money,
20 Feb. 2026
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This unit will also enforce Florida’s existing foreign adversary laws — including restrictions on land ownership — and expand accountability to companies and individuals aligned with hostile regimes that threaten Floridians’ privacy, security and sovereignty.—
February 17,
The Orlando Sentinel,
17 Feb. 2026
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Perhaps the people who should resign are the representatives and senators at the state and national levels who have taken the same oath and betray it by turning a blind eye to the unconstitutional acts committed every day by a lawless regime.—
Letters to the Editor,
Hartford Courant,
17 Feb. 2026
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Its cooperation with the United States on governance, technology, and intelligence continues even as both sides reassess parts of their security relationship.—
Yusuf Tuggar,
semafor.com,
16 Feb. 2026
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This latest measure comes after Israel’s security cabinet approved a move last week that expanded Israeli rule and governance over the West Bank.—
Tal Shalev,
CNN Money,
15 Feb. 2026
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“Regimen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regimen. Accessed 23 Feb. 2026.
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