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Recent Examples of regimental
After three years at the intensely hierarchical academy, school leaders chose Kelly to serve as regimental executive officer during his senior year.
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Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 3 Aug. 2024
Embroidering meanwhile is done by the regimental embroidery in London, which chiefly produces military uniforms.
—Dan Q. Dao, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 July 2024
She could be seen wearing an Irish Guards regimental broach, a nod towards her role as their honorary colonel.
—Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN, 15 June 2024
Khatoon reports directly to the regimental commander, Qasim Shesho, and the regiment protects the entire Sinjar district, including the towns north and south of Mount Sinjar, and the mountain itself.
—Christine Balling, Foreign Affairs, 8 Feb. 2017
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Stacey Barchenger, The Arizona Republic, 3 Aug. 2024
Embroidering meanwhile is done by the regimental embroidery in London, which chiefly produces military uniforms.
—Dan Q. Dao, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 July 2024
She could be seen wearing an Irish Guards regimental broach, a nod towards her role as their honorary colonel.
—Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN, 15 June 2024
Khatoon reports directly to the regimental commander, Qasim Shesho, and the regiment protects the entire Sinjar district, including the towns north and south of Mount Sinjar, and the mountain itself.
—Christine Balling, Foreign Affairs, 8 Feb. 2017
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for regimental
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For cruising around town while keeping tabs on the surrounding potholes, traffic and pedestrians, however, many cyclists prefer the more commanding, upright, back-friendly stance offered by a flat handlebar.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
9 Sep. 2025
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As one of the world’s largest tech giants, Google’s position in the space is a commanding one, though competition from the likes of Meta, OpenAI and others is fierce.—
Alex Weprin,
HollywoodReporter,
3 Sep. 2025
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Russia, suffering from post-imperial syndrome, is an important member but not an equal partner.—
John Rennie Short,
The Conversation,
11 Sep. 2025
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Russia has not rediscovered its imperial destiny.—
Jeremy Shapiro,
The Atlantic,
10 Sep. 2025
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Some throw pillow shapes—namely ones that can do double duty as floor cushions when the occasion rises—are just superior, in our opinion.—
Audrey Lee,
Architectural Digest,
10 Sep. 2025
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Alongside Bates is Marshall, who plays Matty’s superior, Olympia.—
Michael Schneider,
Variety,
10 Sep. 2025
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Klára works at a grocery store formerly owned by the family of her colleague Elza (Hermina Fátyol) but now taken over by a supercilious Stalinist (Konrád Quintus) who doesn’t bother hiding his disdain for the two Jewish women.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
28 Aug. 2025
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The plot revolves around the attempts of various parties to get a hold of a Lakota ghost shirt that has come into the possession of a supercilious business tycoon and acquirer of rare artifacts, Pendleton Duvall (Toby Huss).—
Peter Tonguette,
The Washington Examiner,
22 Aug. 2025
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Lepkowski described her cousin's ex as possessive, controlling and physically abusive.—
Nushrat Rahman,
Freep.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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In the same way that a sputtering relationship exhibits overbearing and controlling behavior, is this also the hallmark of a gasping empire?—
Rachel Marsden,
Hartford Courant,
6 Aug. 2025
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Embarking on the Ofoten line at Bjørnfjell, the train ran at the edge of a cliff as the fjords emerged below, magisterial in their quiet movement.—
The Editors,
Outside,
31 Aug. 2025
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The most recent of these, Wildcat Dome, originally published in Japan in 2013 and newly translated by Lisa Hofmann-Kuroda, is an ambitious, at times magisterial, epic.—
Katie Kitamura,
Harpers Magazine,
16 July 2025
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But the cruelty and callousness of the lordly class infuses it all.—
Ky Henderson,
Rolling Stone,
7 Aug. 2024
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The surge ended in the World Series, the lordly Yankees winning in six games, but Mays was on his way and Durocher gave him full credit.—
Mike Kupper,
Los Angeles Times,
19 June 2024
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That sweet spot between professionalism, entertainment and high-and-mighty disapproval?—
Phil Hay,
New York Times,
19 June 2025
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Lots of high-and-mighty people populate Tyrrell’s recollections.—
John Fund,
National Review,
26 Nov. 2023
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“Regimental.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/regimental. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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