Definition of regimennext
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 Weight loss regimens should be individualized. Jennifer Lefton, Verywell Health, 1 June 2026 The maturation regimen imparts an extraordinary depth of color and a lush red-fruit complexity to the spicy pot-still spirit. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes.com, 30 May 2026 Brecka, who is not a doctor, put White on a regimen of supplements, cold plunges, IV drips, and red-light therapy that has left him feeling leaner, more energized, and no longer suffering from sleep apnea. Sean Gregory, Time, 26 May 2026 His workout and training regimen is the stuff of legend. Jeff Zrebiec, New York Times, 25 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for regimen
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  • Since then, Jackson’s companies have received more than $1 billion in payments from state agencies, according to analyses of government records.
    Shannon McCaffrey, AJC.com, 10 June 2026
  • This type of signage became so ubiquitous and so grotesquely huge across the city as businesses advertised and competed for visual attention that they were forcefully phased out by the government in the 2010s and replaced by Korean letters tastefully cut out to be lit from within instead.
    Anton Hur, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 June 2026
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  • The court affirmed Cichuniec’s conviction for second-degree assault related to the unlawful administration of drugs, leaving that conviction intact, the decision states.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 5 June 2026
  • The Justice Department under recent Democratic administrations failed to bring closure to many major white-collar crimes.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 4 June 2026
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  • Metro Transit now has 121 police officers, 49 community service officers and over 130 transit rider investment program, or TRIP, agents in charge of checking fares and making sure riders follow the rules.
    Joe Van Ryn, CBS News, 4 June 2026
  • Parking, rules and important things to know Passes for entry can be purchased on the KC Pride website or at the gate using cash or card.
    Sophie Lindberg, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026
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  • These fire regimes supported the humans dependent on meat, the mammals dependent on early-successional browse and grass, and the plants dependent on fire and light.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 10 June 2026
  • Visiting North Korea gives Xi another chance to show himself as an agile powerbroker able to engage a diverse cast of leaders, from the chief of the world’s most powerful democracy to an autocrat with a sanctions-defying weapons regime.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 9 June 2026
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  • OpenAI has been working to transition its governance model into a public benefit corporation structure, a change aimed at easing capital access and enabling broader partnerships.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 8 June 2026
  • In the past five years, the number of female mayors grew from around 50 to almost 80 out of over 1,700 municipalities as of early 2026, said Schwarte, citing data on female participation in local governance.
    Yumi Asada, CNN Money, 7 June 2026

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“Regimen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regimen. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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