regiment

Definition of regimentnext
as in corps
a military unit that is usually made of several large groups of soldiers (called battalions) infantry/cavalry regiments

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Recent Examples of regiment Of the nearly 5,000 men who served in Peckman’s regiment, 102 were killed or mortally wounded, and 292 died in service altogether, Felix said. Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 June 2026 FitzRoy was a member of the British Army regiment Grenadier Guards. Emma Banks, InStyle, 1 June 2026 Here are five takeaways from the game itself and the spring practice regiment as a whole. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 18 Apr. 2026 Although his son isn’t a part of the regiment anymore, Graves said, he’s turned some of his experience into a career. Colleen Cronin, Boston Herald, 18 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for regiment
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  • Sole proprietorships, partnerships, and S corps may qualify for the deduction, but C corporations do not.
    Nancy Ashburn, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 June 2026
  • And that means Florida adds an elite player to its forward corps without losing any of its top seven scorers from this past season.
    Tim Reynolds, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2026
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  • And in Lebanon, Israeli forces attacked a southern town, after Israel agreed to withdraw some troops from the area.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 28 June 2026
  • The area is outside the security zone shown on a map published by Israel of the territory its troops will continue to control.
    Reuters, NBC news, 27 June 2026
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  • The June 23 Democratic primary will show whether his wing of the party has the same success as the Knicks, who won their first championship in 53 years.
    Eduardo Cuevas, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • The team agreed to acquire wing Aaron Wiggins from the Thunder in exchange for two second-round picks, according to a person familiar with the situation.
    Lauren Williams, AJC.com, 22 June 2026
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  • Meanwhile, companies and government agencies like YouTube, Harley-Davidson, Meta and NASA will also have exhibits at the fair.
    Zac Anderson, USA Today, 25 June 2026
  • BlackBerry, which is now a software company, reports after the bell.
    Jason Gewirtz, CNBC, 25 June 2026
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  • Across its 55,000-square-foot footprint, the $24 million building is composed of a learning center and classrooms, company orderly rooms, battalion planning space and secure equipment storage — and carries a plaque honoring the state’s 30th governor.
    Kevin Fixler June 26, Idaho Statesman, 26 June 2026
  • These religious sites and sacred areas throughout Ukraine have not been used by the Ukrainian Armed Forces or Ukrainian volunteer battalions as staging grounds to fight against Russian forces.
    Mark Temnycky, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026

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“Regiment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regiment. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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